The government, together with the Crisis Management Council, will evaluate the plan of additional restrictions proposed by Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš (JV).
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Video: Press conference after the joint meeting of the government and the Crisis Management Council
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As reported, due to the spread of Covid-19, a state of emergency has been declared in the country since November 6, due to which a number of restrictions have been imposed, including on public events and gatherings. The emergency is currently in force until 6 December.
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In a live address to the public on Sunday evening, the Prime Minister said that he would encourage his government colleagues to extend the state of emergency imposed by Covid-19, as well as to impose stricter restrictions to combat the spread of Covid-19 more effectively.
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