2020-08-06 |
State of emergency declared |
nationwide state of health emergency will be extended through August 24... |
Garda World |
2020-08-06 |
International flights suspension |
international flights at Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB) have resumed operations... |
Garda World |
2020-08-06 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
Individuals arriving into the country will be expected to self-isolate at one location for 14 days.... |
Garda World |
2020-08-06 |
Curfews |
Authorities lifted the nationwide curfew which ran between 20:00 and 06:00 (local time)... |
Garda World |
2020-08-06 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
reopening of public markets and public transportation... |
Garda World |
2020-08-06 |
Requirement to wear protective gear in public |
Individuals are required to wear face masks in public and social distancing measures must be observe... |
Garda World |
2020-08-06 |
Schools closure |
educational facilities remain closed until further notice... |
Garda World |
2020-08-06 |
Limit public gatherings |
a ban on gatherings remains in effect for the duration of the state of emergency.... |
Garda World |
2020-06-29 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Cuban medical team in Guinea-Bissau to combat COVID-19... |
Anadolu Agency |
2020-06-26 |
State of emergency declared |
State of health emergency declared by the Government has been extended until 25 July 2020... |
Reliefweb |
2020-06-25 |
Curfews |
The nationwide night-time curfew between 20:00 and 06:00 (local time) has been lifted.... |
GardaWorld |
2020-06-25 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
Places of worship as well as restaurants and bars, remain closed until further notice while a ban on... |
GardaWorld |
2020-06-25 |
Schools closure |
Educational facilities remain closed until further notice while a ban on gatherings remains in effec... |
GardaWorld |
2020-06-25 |
Requirement to wear protective gear in public |
Authorities also announced that individuals will be required to wear masks in all public places and ... |
GardaWorld |
2020-06-25 |
International flights suspension |
suspended all international flights; these measures remain in place... |
GardaWorld |
2020-06-12 |
Strengthening the public health system |
WHO consultants have arrived in Guinea-Bissau to support the Ministry of Health's COVID19 pandemic r... |
EIN News |
2020-06-11 |
State of emergency declared |
Guinea-Bissau extends state of emergency another 15 days until June 25... |
Xinhuanet |
2020-05-26 |
State of emergency declared |
Guinea-Bissau extends state of emergency until June 10... |
Xinhuanet |
2020-05-26 |
Curfews |
The curfew from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m will be maintained, and people will still only allowed to leave thei... |
Xinhuanet |
2020-05-17 |
Requirement to wear protective gear in public |
mandatory use of mask in public spaces.... |
Reliefweb |
2020-05-17 |
Domestic travel restrictions |
no movement between regions in the country... |
Reliefweb |
2020-05-14 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
Although measures have been put in place, such as isolation zones in designated health facilities an... |
All Africa |
2020-05-14 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Although measures have been put in place, such as isolation zones in designated health facilities an... |
All Africa |
2020-05-12 |
Curfews |
As of Tuesday, May, 12, the nationwide curfew between 17:00 and 06:00 (local time) remains effective... |
GardaWorld |
2020-05-11 |
Partial lockdown |
People are allowed to leave their houses for grocery shopping between 07.00 and 14.00.... |
International SOS |
2020-05-11 |
State of emergency declared |
Guinea-Bissau's president extends state of emergency until May 26... |
Xinhuanet |
2020-05-11 |
General recommendations |
President strongly recommended that people wear a mask in public spaces and in transport.... |
Xinhuanet |
2020-05-11 |
Curfews |
the curfew between 5 p.m. and 6 a.m. will be maintained,... |
Xinhuanet |
2020-05-11 |
Border closure |
maintain the restrictive measures that have already been in place, including the closing of borders... |
Xinhuanet |
2020-05-11 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
maintain the restrictive measures that have already been in place, including the closing of restaura... |
Xinhuanet |
2020-05-11 |
Schools closure |
maintain the restrictive measures that have already been in place, including the closing of schools... |
Xinhuanet |
2020-05-11 |
Limit public gatherings |
maintain the restrictive measures that have already been in place, including banning gathering of pe... |
Xinhuanet |
2020-04-26 |
State of emergency declared |
Nationwide state of emergency extended through May 11... |
GardaWorld |
2020-04-26 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Guinea-Bissau receives more medical donation from Jack Ma and Alibaba foundations... |
PML Daily |
2020-04-24 |
Awareness campaigns |
At the capital’s main markets, some efforts have been made to raise awareness about the potential ... |
Africa News |
2020-04-20 |
Emergency administrative structures activated or established |
The National Health Emergency Committee, under the Ministry of Health, continues to lead the respons... |
UNICEF |
2020-04-20 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Guinea-Bissau receives more medical donation from Jack Ma and Alibaba foundations ... |
china.org.cn |
2020-04-19 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Guinea-Bissau receives medical donation from Chinese government... |
News Ghana |
2020-04-17 |
Awareness campaigns |
IOM trained 125 community leaders, in the regions of Gabu, Oio and Bafata on COVID-19 prevention... |
Africa News |
2020-04-11 |
State of emergency declared |
current state of emergency will be extended through Saturday, April 25, to halt further spread of th... |
GardaWorld |
2020-04-03 |
State of emergency declared |
As of Friday, April 3, (Intl SOS says Mar 28) a 15 day state of emergency is in effect across Guinea... |
GardaWorld |
2020-04-03 |
Border closure |
Under SoE (3rd), closure of all land and sea borders... |
GardaWorld |
2020-04-03 |
International flights suspension |
Under SoE (3rd), closure of all commercial air links... |
GardaWorld |
2020-04-03 |
Domestic travel restrictions |
Under SoE (3rd), Public transport nation-wide has also been suspended... |
GardaWorld |
2020-04-03 |
Public services closure |
Under SoE (3rd), only essential shops remain open, including food and medical stores... |
GardaWorld |
2020-04-03 |
Awareness campaigns |
Bissau-Guinean authorities have also set up a coronavirus hotline that provides information and advi... |
GardaWorld |
2020-04-03 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
Under SoE (3rd), only essential shops remain open, including food and medical stores... |
GardaWorld |
2020-03-28 |
Schools closure |
Schools have been closed until further notice... |
Intl SOS |
2020-03-28 |
Curfews |
Circulation and trade of goods are only restricted from 07am - 11am... |
Intl SOS |
2020-03-28 |
Limit public gatherings |
movements are restricted to essential ones, while citizens are asked to stay at home.... |
Intl SOS |
2020-03-27 |
State of emergency declared |
On March 27, President of Guinea-Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embalo declared in a presidential decree a sta... |
China News |
2020-03-25 |
Domestic travel restrictions |
Prime Minister Nabiam announced the suspension of all public transport in order to limit further spr... |
GardaWorld |
2020-03-25 |
Public services closure |
Suspension of public transport... |
GardaWorld |
2020-03-25 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
Suspension of public transport... |
GardaWorld |
2020-03-18 |
Border closure |
On 18 of March, authorities announced the closure of the country’s air, land and maritime borders ... |
International SOS |
2020-03-18 |
International flights suspension |
ban on all flights landing at Osvaldo Viera International Airport beginning on Wednesday, March 18,... |
US Virtual Consulate in Guinea-Bissau |
2020-03-17 |
Limit public gatherings |
Government has announced the closure of markets, and cessation of concerts, shows, and religious and... |
US Virtual Consulate in Guinea-Bissau |
2020-03-17 |
Schools closure |
All schools are closed until March 31, 2020.... |
US Virtual Consulate in Guinea-Bissau |
2020-03-17 |
Public services closure |
Public services including government facilities are closed until March 31, 2020. Markets and resta... |
US Virtual Consulate in Guinea-Bissau |
2020-03-17 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
Public services including government facilities are closed until March 31, 2020. Markets and resta... |
US Virtual Consulate in Guinea-Bissau |
2020-03-12 |
Health screenings in airports and border crossings |
IOM launched a data collection and monitoring application to gather essential information and facili... |
Africa News |
2020-03-12 |
Surveillance and monitoring |
IOM launched a data collection and monitoring application to gather essential information and facili... |
Africa News |
2020-03-11 |
Health screenings in airports and border crossings |
In case of syntoms, transfered to OMS facilities.... |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Italy |
2020-03-11 |
International flights suspension |
Some flights reductions.... |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Italy |