2020-01-29 |
Awareness campaigns |
awareness campaigns in hospitals and for public... |
Ministry of Health |
2020-02-05 |
Health screenings in airports and border crossings |
remaining open border crossings have health screenings... |
Ministry of Health |
2020-02-05 |
Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies |
quarantine for all travellers arriving from China... |
Ministry of Health |
2020-02-05 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
quarantine for all travellers arriving from China... |
Ministry of Health |
2020-03-17 |
Schools closure |
All schools and univeristies are closed until the 5th of April. ... |
Africa News |
2020-03-17 |
International flights suspension |
all commercial flights from and to Mauritania suspended starting 17 March... |
French Embassy |
2020-03-17 |
Border closure |
partial border closure that applies to specific border crossings... |
Lakoom |
2020-03-17 |
Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies |
all travellers have to quarantine for 14 days upon arrival if they arrive from China, France, Iran, ... |
French Embassy |
2020-03-17 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
all travellers have to quarantine for 14 days upon arrival if they arrive from China, France, Iran, ... |
French Embassy |
2020-03-17 |
Limit public gatherings |
all large public gatherins are suspended... |
French Embassy |
2020-03-19 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
All restaurants and cafes closed.... |
US Embassy |
2020-03-19 |
Curfews |
Mauritania has announced a nationawide curfew of 8pm - 6am... |
Africa News |
2020-03-19 |
Public services closure |
All restaurants and cafes closed.... |
US Embassy |
2020-03-19 |
Limit public gatherings |
All public gatherings are banned until further notice.... |
US Embassy |
2020-03-20 |
Border checks |
Border crossings will be reduced and border controls will be tightened. ... |
Africa News |
2020-03-21 |
Surveillance and monitoring |
The government imposed a stricter curfew of 18:00-06:00.... |
US Embassy |
2020-03-22 |
Border closure |
The Mauritanian government closed all land and sea borders, and air space, with commercial merchandi... |
US Embassy |
2020-03-24 |
International flights suspension |
All major airports will be closed to international flights.... |
Africa News |
2020-03-25 |
Economic measures |
Mauritania announces the introduction of a social assistance plan to alleviate the expected effects ... |
APA News |
2020-03-27 |
Limit public gatherings |
Mauritania has suspended Friday prayer until fourther notice to stop spread of covid-19.... |
APA News |
2020-03-29 |
Limit public gatherings |
Mauritanian government closed all public markets with the exception of those selling food.... |
US Embassy |
2020-03-29 |
Domestic travel restrictions |
The Mauritanian government announced that all road traffic and movement of persons between the wilay... |
US Embassy |
2020-04-08 |
Other public health measures enforced |
The army started food distribution to vulnerable households in Nouakchott on 8 April 2020. The distr... |
ReliefWeb |
2020-05-06 |
Limit public gatherings |
Mauritania reopens shops and markets & allows restaurants to do takeaway.... |
Relief Web |
2020-05-07 |
Curfews |
Mauritanit reduces nationwide curfew to 11pm (from 8pm)... |
The Arab Weekly |
2020-05-10 |
Limit public gatherings |
Mosques in Mauritania reopened after a week of no new coronavirus cases were recorded. Authorities a... |
Africa News |