The Ministry of Health (Minsa) of Panama announced that the curfew from 11:00 pm to 5:00 am and the total quarantine on Sundays will remain in force.
According to the schedule of openings, the lifting of these restrictions was planned as of October 12, however, the entity communicated the decision in statement # 227 of this Thursday, October 8.
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Minsa clarified that by means of Executive Decree 1143 the lifting of the quarantine is established on Saturdays for some districts of the province of Bocas del Toro and Colón.
The districts of Chiriquí Grande, Isla Colón and Almirante de Bocas del Toro, as well as the province of Colón must comply with a curfew, from Monday to Saturday, from 7:00 pm to 5:00 am and there will be a total quarantine on Sunday.
Whereas, the Bocatoreño districts are not included in the decree, and for the province of Chiriquí, the curfew is maintained from Monday to Thursday from 7:00 pm to 5:00 am; as well as the total quarantine from Friday at 7:00 pm to Monday at 5:00 am.