Belmopan. May 18, 2021. 6:00 p.m.
The Ministry of Health & Wellness notifies the public of Statutory Instrument (SI) No. 54 of 2021, which takes effect today. This SI highlights amendments to two areas of the Public Health (Prevention of the Spread of Infectious Disease) (COVID-19) Regulations, 2021.
The new curfew hours are as follows:
Sunday to Wednesday, during the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.; and
Thursday to Saturday, during the hours of 12:00 midnight to 5:00 a.m.
The SI also states that persons will not be required to wear a face mask or face covering when moving on a motorcycle, golf cart or any other similar motor vehicle.
The Ministry of Health & Wellness reminds the public to adhere to the Public Health Regulations and to continue to wear masks properly in public, maintain physical distancing, and wash and sanitize hands often. Please stay at home unless conducting essential business. Call the ministry’s hotline at 0-800-664-2273 for more information.
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