DUBAI: Jordan’s markets and malls have been told to prevent gatherings in an effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus, state news agency Petra reported.
The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply further said in a circular that they must adhere to the health measures and curfew hours.
Those who violate the law will face penalties and closure of their facilities for 14 days, the ministry said.
The Kingdom has recorded 1,427 new coronavirus infections and 19 deaths, raising the caseload to 294,494 and death toll to 3,834.
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Jordan calls for markets and malls to prevent gatherings
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Jordan calls for markets and malls to prevent gatherings
- Those who violate the law will face penalties and closure of their facilities for 14 days
Jordanian and Libyan army commanders discuss expanding military cooperation
- Huneiti emphasized that the JAF prioritize military cooperation to enhance regional security and mutual interests
LONDON: Jordanian and Libyan army commanders met in Amman on Tuesday to discuss opportunities for joint military cooperation and coordination.
The meeting involved Jordan’s Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti and Libyan Deputy Commander-in-Chief Lt. Gen. Saddam Khalifa Abu Qasim.
The two sides discussed joint military cooperation, the exchange of training expertise, and capacity building to support defense partnerships and address shared security challenges, the Petra news agency reported.
Huneiti discussed key modernization programs by the Jordan Armed Forces and their ongoing humanitarian efforts in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. He emphasized that the JAF prioritize military cooperation to enhance regional security and mutual interests, the Petra added.
Abu Qasim stressed the importance of ongoing coordination and the sharing of military expertise between the two countries.
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