Turkey tightens coronavirus measures, brings back weekend lockdowns

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(Reuters) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced tighter measures against the coronavirus on March 29, citing the rising number of high-risk cities across the country.

Erdoğan said a full weekend lockdown was to be in place during the month of Ramadan, and restaurants would only serve as delivery and take-out.

A curfew that is implemented between 9 pm and 5 am across the country was continued, Erdoğan said.

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