Public Health (Control of COVID-19) (No. 2) Rules, 2020.

These Rules are made by the Minister of Health to address the Covid-19 global pandemic. The Rules impose a daily curfew from 1900 hours to 0630 hours of the following day, to last from the 1st of April, 2020 to the 14th of April, 2020 throughout the country, with certain exceptions. The Rules further prohibit the sale of non-food items from 1st April, 2020 to 14th April, 2020. Essentially, shops, salons, gyms, hotels, etc, are to be closed. Factories and construction sites are allowed to continue being open during this period. A contravention of the provisions of these Rules gives rise to imprisonment.