{"id":39073,"date":"2020-03-20T08:30:37","date_gmt":"2020-03-20T05:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.163.207.100\/~timesku1\/news\/?p=39073"},"modified":"2020-03-20T08:30:37","modified_gmt":"2020-03-20T05:30:37","slug":"curfew-option-on-the-table-govt-spokesman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timeskuwait.com\/news\/curfew-option-on-the-table-govt-spokesman\/","title":{"rendered":"Curfew option on the table &#8211; Gov&#8217;t spokesman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imposing a curfew is an option on the table, government spokesman Tareq Al-Mezrem said Thursday, and it was subjected to compliance of people with Council of Ministers&#8217; ban of gatherings.<\/p>\n<p>The government held a meeting yesterday and began by discussing the curfew option, Al- Mezrem told a news conference, and its imposition was primarily &#8220;subjected to the opinion of health authorities and degree of spread of virus.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The government is serious in taking all preventive measures to confront the spread of the virus,&#8221; he said and cited some &#8220;bold&#8221; resolutions since beginning of this crisis to prevent gatherings.<\/p>\n<p>Al-Mezrem urged citizens and expatriates to abide by the gatherings&#8217; ban decision &#8220;in a drive to help contain the virus.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imposing a curfew is an option on the table, government spokesman Tareq Al-Mezrem said Thursday, and it was subjected to compliance of people with Council of Ministers&#8217; ban of gatherings. 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