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Covid-19: Pres holds cabinet meeting on strengthening precautionary measures

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Monday presided over a meeting on strengthening precautionary measures against COVID-19.

The President's Office stated that, in the meeting attended by Cabinet ministers and other national stakeholders, President Solih was briefed in detail on the preventive measures that are currently in place in relation to COVID-19. The discussions focused on preparation and risk reduction efforts undertaken by relevant authorities in the event of a positive case of COVID-19 in the country.

President Solih instructed authorities to reach out to the people and exponentially increase awareness efforts of risk factors and preventive measures that can be taken as a safeguard against the virus, said President's Office.