Egypt's Cabinet denies issuing decisions on curfew hours during Ramadan

CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - Cabinet media adviser Hany Younis denied issuing new decisions on curfew hours during the holy fasting month of Ramadan.

In a telephone call with El Hekaya TV program on MBC Masr channel on Monday, Younis refuted as "baseless" news that the cabinet will issue a decision on the restriction of movement on public roads during Ramadan from 4:00 pm instead of 8:00 pm.

The current the partial lockdown is in place from 8:00 pm till 6:00 am each day, he made it clear.

He further noted that the cabinet's coronavirus crisis management committee will convene by the end of the week to decide measures to be imposed during Ramadan.