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National CoViD-19 restrictions extended [1]

Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Tuesday, September 1, 2020 - 18:53

The national CoViD-19 restrictions have been extended from 8:00pm Monday 31 August to 8:00pm Monday 28 September 2020.

The restrictions notice was received this afternoon, after Tonga’s State of Emergency Declaration was extended to 28 September last night.

The key restrictions are:  National CoViD-19 Restrictions Directions.pdf [2]

  • Night-time curfews from midnight to 5:00am enforced by the Tonga Police, His Majesty's Armed Forces and relevant authorised officers.
  • All activities and gatherings in Tonga shall:
    1. not exceed the maximum number defined as mass gathering (not exceeding 50 people indoors and 100 outdoors);
    2. comply with social distancing (keeping 1.5m from any other person at all times); and
    3. comply with the Ministry of Health requirements for sanitation and hygiene (including personal hand hygiene).

Funeral gatherings shall be restricted to a total of 50 people indoors and 100 people outdoors with an authorised officer to be present throughout.

In addition, Tonga Police and His Majesty's Armed Forces and any authorised officers for the purposes of securing public safety and maintenance of public health shall have the power to enforce these directions.

National CoViD-19 restrictions [3]
COVID-19 [4]
State of Emergency Declaration [5]
Tonga [6]
Tonga curfew [7]
Health [8]

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[1] https://matangitonga.to/2020/09/01/national-covid-19-restrictions-extended [2] https://matangitonga.to/sites/default/files/National%20CoViD-19%20Restrictions%20Directions.pdf [3] https://matangitonga.to/tag/national-covid-19-restrictions?page=1 [4] https://matangitonga.to/tag/covid-19?page=1 [5] https://matangitonga.to/tag/state-emergency-declaration?page=1 [6] https://matangitonga.to/tag/tonga?page=1 [7] https://matangitonga.to/tag/tonga-curfew?page=1 [8] https://matangitonga.to/topic/health?page=1