Govt announces lockdown in Suriname
Paramaribo - The Government of Suriname on Saturday announced a total lockdown of the country for just over two weeks in an effort to stem the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). The announcement was made by president Chandrikapersad Santokhi who said that his administration has promulgated Code Purple, the worst risk level for the pandemic, for the entire country, and Code Black for the situation in hospitals. The total lockdown has …