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Sudan closes schools and universities over coronavirus fears
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Sudan has ordered the closure of schools and universities for one month from Saturday to stop the spread of coronavirus, a statement from the prime minister’s office said.
The statement said all public gatherings, such as weddings and social events, will also be banned.
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On Friday, Sudan announced its first case of the novel coronavirus following the death of a 50-year-old man the night before.
The Sudanese citizen had recently been in the UAE, the health ministry said in a statement, without providing further details.
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