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The government today gave clarification on three items appearing in the weekly Cabinet Notes circulated to members of the media.<\/p>

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The first was in relation to barbershops and beauty salons etc, which the notes said would open “immediately.” In a later statement the government said it won’t be till Monday after operating procedures are put in place by authorities.<\/p>\n

The second matter concerned churches for which gathering the Cabinet notes said may resume on Sundays and Saturdays, as customary. In a later statement the government churches will not open until measures are put in place. No date was given.<\/p>

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In the third item concerning opening of beaches. The Cabinet notes indicated ‘beaches will now be opened on Saturdays and Sundays. As it turns out, beaches will not be open on weekends, the government said in a later statement.<\/p>

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