RAMALLAH, Thursday, August 25, 2022 (WAFA) - President Mahmoud Abbas today declared a 30-day state of emergency in Palestine to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
The state of emergency was first declared in March 2020 after the discovery of the first cases of coronavirus in the Palestinian territories.
The state of emergency gives the government the power to act in any way it deems necessary to combat the pandemic.
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