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Anguilla Closing Airport, Seaport for Two Weeks Amid Coronavirus

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - March 18, 2020

Another Caribbean island has implemented strong measures to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus called COVID-19.

The island of Anguilla is set to close its airport and seaport beginning Friday, March 20 for at least the next 14 days.

The move does not include the movement of goods, according to the Anguilla Governor’s Office.

“The Government remains unwavering in its commitment to protect the safety and well being of all residents,” Anguilla Governor Tim Foy said.

Anguilla is also keeping its schools closed through April 3.

— CJ

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