Saudi Arabia shuts entry and exit into Jeddah, brings forward curfew


FE Team | Published: March 29, 2020 14:17:48 | Updated: March 30, 2020 11:00:07


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Saudi Arabia shut down entry and exit into the Jeddah governorate and brought forward a curfew there to begin at 3 pm local time (1200 GMT), state news agency SPA said on Sunday.

The curfew in Jeddah previously began at 7 pm Saudi Arabia applied the same measures to Riyadh, Mecca and Medina last week, Reuters reports.

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