Maldives - Population: 530,953
Lockdown & social distancing
All counter measures
1970-01-01 Health screenings in airports and border crossings All the international ports in the Maldives have stared screening the arrivals for COVID19. And all ... Ministry of Foreign affairs
2020-03-08 International flights suspension Temporary suspension of air connectivity with Italy.... Ministry of Tourism
2020-03-12 State of emergency declared Minister of health declared a public health emergency.... Director General of Public Health
2020-03-13 Closure of businesses and public services All use of public grounds and parks in the Great Male region are banned until further notice.... Director General of Public Health
2020-03-13 Public services closure  All use of public grounds and parks in the Great Male region are banned until further notice.... Director General of Public Health
2020-03-13 Limit public gatherings All excursion activities from islands, tourist resorts, safairs, guest houses are banned throughout ... Director General of Public Health
2020-03-14 Visa restrictions Movement of people between inhabited islands and resorts is suspended for the next 14 days.... Director General of Public Health
2020-03-15 Visa restrictions People coming from France, Spain, Italy prevented entry... Ministry of Foreign Affairs - France
2020-03-16 Emergency administrative structures activated or established Public health emergency... Ministry of Foreign Affairs - UK
2020-03-16 Border closure  Cruises not alloved to dock in ports... Ministry of Foreign Affairs - UK
2020-03-16 Domestic travel restrictions Internal from resorts and inhabited islands... Ministry of Foreign Affairs - UK
2020-03-16 Limit public gatherings ... Ministry of Foreign Affairs - UK
2020-03-17 Public services closure  All guest houses and city hotels are required to suspend all tourist check ins. Tourists already che... Director General of Public Health
2020-03-17 Closure of businesses and public services All guest houses and city hotels are required to suspend all tourist check ins. Tourists already che... Director General of Public Health
2020-03-20 Economic measures The state will reduce the salaries of all political appointees, including and Senior Heads of SOEs,... The President's Office
2020-03-21 Visa restrictions All passengers and crew with travel history to the following countries or regions within the last 14... Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2020-03-22 Strengthening the public health system Rooms from luxury tourist hotels to be used as quarantine facilities... Avas
2020-03-25 Emergency administrative structures activated or established State Trading Organisation (STO) is stockpiling essential food items, including 10-months’ worth o... The President's Office
2020-03-25 Economic measures The Maldives gvmt will inject a stimulus package worth 2.5 billion Maldivian Rufiyaa into the Maldiv... The President's Office
2020-03-27 Visa restrictions The Maldives will temporarily halt providing on-arrival visas from 27th March 2020 onwards.... The President's Office
2020-03-31 Closure of businesses and public services The Maldives extends its closure of government offices, schools, colleges and universities for one m... The President's Office
2020-03-31 Public services closure  The Maldives extends its closure of government offices, schools, colleges and universities for one m... The President's Office
2020-04-01 Closure of businesses and public services Take away services restricted from working between hours of 12am and 6am.... Ministry of Health
2020-04-01 Public services closure  All shops to be closed between 11pm and 5am; all construction to be halted between 5pm and 6am... Ministry of Health
2020-04-01 Public services closure  All shops to be closed between 11pm and 5am; all construction to be halted between 5pm and 6am.... Ministry of Health
2020-04-01 Closure of businesses and public services All shops to be closed between 11pm and 5am; all construction to be halted between 5pm and 6am... Ministry of Health
2020-04-01 Public services closure  Take away services restricted from working between hours of 12am and 6am.... Ministry of Health
2020-04-01 Public services closure  All shops to be closed between 11pm and 5am; all construction to be halted between 5pm and 6am... Ministry of Health
2020-04-01 Closure of businesses and public services All shops to be closed between 11pm and 5am; all construction to be halted between 5pm and 6am... Ministry of Health
2020-04-01 Closure of businesses and public services All shops to be closed between 11pm and 5am; all construction to be halted between 5pm and 6am.... Ministry of Health
2020-04-02 Limit public gatherings Gatherings of more than 3 people in public is prohibited. Exceptions for key workers.... Ministry of Health
2020-04-02 Curfews Between 17:00 and 20:00 all must stay at home and there are restrictions on all road traffic (includ... Ministry of Health
2020-04-02 Limit public gatherings Gatherings of more than 3 people in public is prohibited. Exceptions for key workers.... Ministry of Health
2020-04-02 Limit public gatherings Gatherings of more than 3 people in public is prohibited. Exceptions for key workers.... Ministry of Health
2020-04-02 Curfews Between 17:00 and 20:00 all must stay at home and there are restrictions on all road traffic (includ... Ministry of Health
2020-04-02 Curfews Between 17:00 and 20:00 all must stay at home and there are restrictions on all road traffic (includ... Ministry of Health
2020-04-08 Public services closure  Government has decided to extend the closure of all government offices, schools, colleges and univer... The President's Office
2020-04-08 Closure of businesses and public services Government has decided to extend the closure of all government offices, schools, colleges and univer... The President's Office
2020-04-15 Domestic travel restrictions Travel to and from this area is temporarily prohibited for the next 24 hours until further notice.... Director General of Public Health
2020-04-15 Domestic travel restrictions Travel to and from this area is temporarily prohibited for the next 24 hours until further notice.... Director General of Public Health
2020-04-15 Domestic travel restrictions Travel to and from this area is temporarily prohibited for the next 24 hours until further notice.... Director General of Public Health
2020-04-15 Domestic travel restrictions Travel to and from this area is temporarily prohibited for the next 24 hours until further notice.... Director General of Public Health
2020-04-15 Partial lockdown Individuals must stay at home and are prohibited from the use of vehicles for 24 hours until further... Director General of Public Health
2020-04-15 Partial lockdown Individuals must stay at home and are prohibited from the use of vehicles for 24 hours until further... Director General of Public Health
2020-04-15 Partial lockdown Individuals must stay at home and are prohibited from the use of vehicles for 24 hours until further... Director General of Public Health
2020-04-15 Domestic travel restrictions Travel to and from this area is temporarily prohibited for the next 24 hours until further notice.... Director General of Public Health
2020-04-16 Partial lockdown Extension of period of complete restriction of movement and the stopping of public transport in the ... Director General of Public Health
2020-04-16 Partial lockdown Extension of period of complete restriction of movement and the stopping of public transport in the ... Director General of Public Health
2020-04-16 Partial lockdown Extension of period of complete restriction of movement and the stopping of public transport in the ... Director General of Public Health
2020-04-30 State of emergency declared The Maldives extends the state of emergency for a further 30 days. ... Ministry of Health
2020-04-30 Closure of businesses and public services The president extends the closure of all government offices until 14th of may... The President's Office
2020-05-02 Isolation and quarantine policies Gvmt introduces the targeted quarantining of migrant workers living in the greater Male area (which ... Ministry of Health
2020-05-07 Emergency administrative structures activated or established The government has now established a national taskforce on Resilience and Recovery to address the sh... The President's Office
2020-05-10 Limit public gatherings President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has today ratified legislation (Act no. 03/2020) passed by Parliamen... The President's Office
2020-05-15 Closure of businesses and public services All government offices are to remain closed between the 17th and 28th of May.... The President's Office
2020-05-31 Closure of businesses and public services President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has decided that government institutions are to be partially reopene... Presidets Office
2020-06-14 Closure of businesses and public services The partial opening of government institutions has been extended from June 14th to June 18th. Govern... President's Office
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