National Emergency Operations Center NEOC spokesperson Mohamed Mabrook Azeez says police have taken action against 102 individuals who had violated lockdown rules yesterday.
Speaking to local journalists last night, Mabrook said that police had fined 92 individuals who had broke lockdown rules and arrested 10 individuals for violating the regulations.
Mabrook also said that police have issued delivery permits to some 2800 businesses since the Male’ Area was placed under lockdown. He added that police have issued grocery permits to 3100 households.
Police record for lockdown violations for the past 20 days
- 24th May- 234 fined, 6 arrested
- 23rd May-107 fined, 4 arrested
- 22nd May-115 fined, 12 arrested
- 21st May-172 fined, 11 arrested
- 20th May-146 fined, 8 arrested
- 19th May-153 fined, 10 arrested
- 18th May-111 fined, 3 arrested
- 17th May-108 fined, 4 arrested
- 16th May-93 fined, 5 arrested
- 15th May-128 fined, 9 arrested
- 14th May-68 fined, 3 arrested
- 13th May-114 fined, 10 arrested
- 12th May-151 fined, 4 arrested
- 11th May-137 fined, 6 arrested
- 10th May-157 fined, 7 arrested
- 9th May-201 fined, 9 arrested
- 8th May-220 fined, 9 arrested
- 7th May-170 fined, 9 arrested
- 6th May-177 fined, 13 arrested
- 5th May-140 fined, 3 arrested
According to this information, most people were fined for violating lockdown rules on the 6th of May, and 13 people were arrested. Sunday that fell on Eid-Al fitr saw a record number of people fined for breaking lockdown rules with over 234 fined on that day.
The Greater Male’ Area has been under lockdown since the 15th of April following its first of Covid-19. The lockdown is set to expire on the 28th of this month with the government promising to ease the restrictive measures taken against the Covid-19 global pandemic especially in the capital city.
