Gilding the Capital - John Samuel Tieman
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The Palestinian Health Ministry on Thursday announced a state of emergency in the West Bank cities of Bethlehem and Jericho over suspected coronavirus cases.
Axar.az reports citing Turkish media that the ministry said a hotel in Bethlehem was quarantined due to a number of suspected cases.
All hotel reservations were canceled and tourists temporarily restricted in the cities.
All mosques, churches and educational institutions will remain closed for a fortnight, the period the virus takes to show symptoms.
The ministry called on citizens to remain calm.
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Date
2020.03.05 / 18:33
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Author
Axar.az
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