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Total Quarantine Saturday and Sunday, April 11 and 12 - Driver License Suspension and Vehicle Towing


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Total quarantine announced for coming Saturday and Sunday, driver license suspension under consideration

https://www.tvn-2.com/nacionales/Autoridades-anuncian-cuarentena-licencias-conductores_0_5551694851.html

Por Redacción de TVN Noticias
08/04/2020 - 6:36 PM

Public Safety Minister, Juan Pino, announced the establishment of a total nationwide quarantine for coming Saturday 11 April and Sunday 12 April.  Accordingly, no one may leave their home, with the exclusion of exceptions established in Executive Decree 507.

He also stated that stronger measures are being considered against drivers who do not comply with the established quarantine to combat COVID-19 in Panama. 

“Their driver license will be suspended for three months and the vehicle will be towed” stated Pino.

In the past 24 hours a total of 589 people were detained nationwide for non-compliance with the Executive Decree: 483 men, 60 women and 46 minors. 

Panama Health authorities have expressed their concern regarding a sector of the population that is not complying with measures taken to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

The National police assured continuation of the respective monitoring.

 

Anuncian cuarentena absoluta para este sábado y domingo, analizan quitar licencias a conductores

https://www.tvn-2.com/nacionales/Autoridades-anuncian-cuarentena-licencias-conductores_0_5551694851.html

Por Redacción de TVN Noticias
08/04/2020 - 6:36 PM

El ministro de Seguridad Pública, Juan Pino anunció que para este sábado 11 y domingo 12 de abril se establecerá cuarentena absoluta a nivel nacional. Por lo tanto, nadie podrá salir de sus casas, salvo las excepciones establecidas en el Decreto Ejecutivo 507. 

También aseguró que están analizando tomar medidas más fuertes contra aquellos conductores que violen la cuarentena establecida para hacerle frente a la pandemia de COVID-19 en el país. 

" Se les quitará la licencia de conducir por tres meses y el vehículo será removido con grúa", destacó Pino.

Las autoridades de Salud del país han manifestado su preocupación por una parte de la población que no está acatando las medidas para mitigar la propagación del COVID-19.

Por su parte, la Policía Nacional asegura que seguirán con los respectivos operativos.

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