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Timor-Leste Confirms Three More Coronavirus Cases, Bringing Total to Four
Camilio de Sousa
April 14, 2020
DILI: The Director of Guido Valadares National Hospital on Monday reported three more cases of COVID-19, bringing the country’s total to four.
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Clear and Free: 164 Timor-Leste Students Head Home from Quarantine in Dili
INDEPENDENTE Team
April 07, 2020
DILI: Given a clean bill of health, 164 Timor-Leste university students who had been studying abroad were finally released on Monday from a 14-day quarantine in hotels across Dili. Timor-Leste has imposed a mandatory 14-day quarantine period on all people entering the country in a bid to prevent the spread…
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Timor-Leste Closes International Airport To Prevent Coronavirus Spread
Jonio da Costa
April 06, 2020
DILI:Timor-Leste has closed airports for private and commercial passenger flights to prevent spread of coronavirus the Director of the country’s aviation organisation, Egenio Freitas, said on Saturday.
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Government Approves UNDP to Organise Nation’s Coronavirus Medical Needs
Camilio de Sousa
April 02, 2020
DILI: Timor-Leste’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation said on Thursday that rights have been given to the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to manage the country’s coronavirus medicine and equipment purchases.
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DILI:The Secretary of State for Social Communication Mericio Juvinal Akara, said on Thursday that the government would push subsidies for private businesses forced to close during the state of emergency decree, ahead of a Council of Ministers meeting.
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DILI:Authorities are concerned about the number of vehicles moving around Dili, despite appeals for people to remain at home and implementation of Saturday’s state of emergency decree to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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DILI:A senior Timor-Leste diplomat stationed overseas has tested positive for coronavirus and is receiving treatment but authorities will not release the name for privacy concerns.
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DILI: Timor-Leste has successfully contained the new coronavirus to one confirmed case, with the patient recovering fully, National Hospital Guido Valadares Director Odete Viegas said on Monday.
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Government Pledges Telecommunication Subsidy During State of Emergency
Jacinto Fernandes Xavier
March 31, 2020
DILI:Timorese people will be entitled to a $15 telecommunication subsidy during the country’s one month State of Emergency, Salvador Pires the Minister of Public Works announced on Tuesday.
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Ruak Urges Calm as State of Emergency Implemented to Prevent Coronavirus Spread
Independente team
March 30, 2020
DILI:Timor-Leste’s Prime Minister called for calm as a one-month state of emergency was implemented early on Saturday morning as the country tries to prevent spread of novel coronavirus. The order comes a week after Timor-Leste registered its first, and only, confirmed case of the virus.
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Access Restricted to National Parliament
Aquino Gomes
March 25, 2020
DILI: National Parliament announced steps on Tuesday to stem the spread of the coronavirus, including advice to people to avoid public spaces and limits on access to its own building.
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