In a bid to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic South Korea has reimposed curfews on businesses and tightened social distancing rules in the capital Seoul.

South Korea reimposes COVID-19 curfew amid spike in cases

Residents of Addis Ababa have been ordered to defend their neighborhoods, this comes amid fears that rebels were heading for the capital, the measure comes after several days of reported advances of the rebel group.

Ethiopia faces nationwide emergency; authorities order strict measures like curfew, road closure

On the account of rising COVID-19 cases, Sri Lanka's ongoing lockdown has been extended till September 21. The quarantine curfew will now be in force till 4 am on September 21. It has been imposed since August 20.

Sri Lanka extends COVID-19 lockdown till September 21

A unit of the military has seized power and declared a coup in Guinea. The rebels have closed the borders and abrogated the constitution after hours of unleashing violence in and around the presidential palace.

Military claims coup in Guinea, nationwide curfew declared by rebels

Sydney extended its two-month-old lockdown for another month and introduced a partial curfew Friday, as Australia's largest city struggled to contain a fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak.

Sydney extends lockdown, imposes partial curfew

Nigerian authorities on Sunday imposed a curfew in parts of central Plateau state, a day after a suspected Christian militia attacked a convoy of 90 Muslims, killing at least 23.

Nigeria imposes partial curfew after deadly attack

Greece on Saturday imposed a five-hour night curfew and other restrictions on the popular travel island of Mykonos because of a "worrying" spike in local COVID-19 infections, officials said.

Covid curfew, music ban on Greek party island Mykonos

Washington is to lift pandemic restrictions on most businesses and public venues in less than two weeks, with the daily toll of new Covid cases in the US capital at its lowest level in almost a year.

US capital to drop Covid curbs for most businesses on May 21

Maldives began a night-time curfew from Thursday to control a doubling of daily coronavirus infections that was fuelled by crowds at a local election and family gatherings during the ongoing Muslim fasting month of Ramzan.

Maldives imposes night curfew after steep jump in COVID-19 infections

Authorities in India's western state of Maharashtra imposed night curfews on Sunday to tackle a record surge in COVID-19 cases with the financial capital Mumbai reporting 6,123 new cases, the highest single-day spike since March last year.

Maharashtra imposes night curfew after record COVID spike

Demonstrators in Myanmar’s biggest city came out Monday night for their first mass protests in defiance of an 8 pm curfew, seeking to show support for an estimated 200 students trapped by security forces in a small area of one neighbourhood.

Myanmar's anti-coup protesters break curfew after Police trap 200

Dutch police detained more than 150 people in a third night of unrest in cities across the Netherlands, where roaming groups of rioters set fires, threw rocks and looted stores in violence triggered by a night curfew aimed at curbing the coronavirus.

Dutch police detain more than 150 in third night of curfew violence

Dutch police arrested 25 people and handed out 3,600 fines for violations of a nighttime curfew which went into effect on Saturday in a bid to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

Dutch police make several arrests for curfew violations

Spain was bracing for a new national state of emergency to allow the imposition of curfews as its regions on Saturday pushed for action to slow surging virus cases.

Spain braces for national emergency to allow curfews

Sri Lanka on Sunday imposed an indefinite curfew on two western provincial towns to contain the spread of the coronavirus following the detection of a community case after a gap of nearly six months, officials said.

Sri Lanka imposes indefinite curfew in 2 towns after detection of new COVID-19 cases

Australia on Sunday introduced sweeping new measures to control a growing coronavirus outbreak in its second-biggest city, including an overnight curfew and a ban on weddings for the first time during the pandemic.

Virus curfew imposed on Australia's second-biggest city

Saudi Arabia will begin to ease the restrictions on movement and travel after imposing a strict lockdown for more than two months to contain the spread of novel coronavirus.

Coronavirus: Saudi Arabia to ease curfew on June 21, except Mecca

People in Chandigarh are now allowed to purchase essential items. People will be allowed to go to market on foot. Curfew has been relaxed in certain areas of Himachal Pradesh as well.

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The curfew in Mangaluru, imposed after violent protest against the newly-enacted citizenship law, was on Sunday relaxed till 6 pm by the district administration.

Curfew relaxed in Mangaluru, Karnataka till 6 pm today

Thousands of Iraqis gathered in Baghdad's Tahrir Square on Wednesday, defying the curfew, in a series of anti-government protests. Young men clad in Iraqi flags flooded the streets.

Thousands defy curfew and gather in Baghdad to protest against government

Ecuador President Lenin Moreno on Saturday ordered the capital Quito and surrounding areas placed under curfew and military control, as the 11th day of deadly protests against government austerity measures roiled the city.

Ecuador President Lenin Moreno orders curfew, military control in Quito

Iraqi authorities lifted a curfew in Baghdad on Saturday that anti-government protesters had defied, as the toll from four days of violent unrest rose to 72 killed and hundreds injured.

Iraqi authorities lift Baghdad curfew amid protests

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