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Strict one-month lockdown comes into force from today

2021-10-21
LETA/TBT Staff

RIGA - Strict Covid-19 lockdown rules have come into force in Latvia from today until November 15. During this time period, all stores, except for those selling essential goods, will be shut, and only the most essential services will be available. &...

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Minister Golubeva expects the government to approve all the planned lockdown restrictions

RIGA - Most likely, the government will approve all the planned restrictions of the lockdown tonight, Minister of the Interior Marija Golubeva (For Development) told Latvian Television this morning. According to the Minister, Latvia cannot afford a long lockdown, so "we ha...

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EDzL announces tender to design Rail Baltica train stations in Latvia

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Strict one-month lockdown comes into force from today

Minister Golubeva expects the government to approve all the planned lockdown restrictions

Latvia to go into strict four-week lockdown as of Thursday

Minister Golubeva expects the government to approve all the planned lockdown restrictions

Latvia to go into strict four-week lockdown as of Thursday

Latvia records highest Covid-19 incidence in the world - CDC

EU must become strong partner to NATO - PM Karins

President Levits has contracted Covid-19 despite being fully vaccinated

PM does not agree with claims that government's decisions on imposing stricter restrictions were delayed

Latvian government adopts 2022 budget

Unvaccinated people still 3 times more likely to catch Covid-19 than fully vaccinated - CDC

The most remarkable season of the year has arrived. Why, you ask? Because of the Riga Security Forum 2021!

Crisis Management Council decides to declare state of emergency for three months

EDzL announces tender to design Rail Baltica train stations in Latvia

Covid-19 situation has deteriorated to the point where restrictions are needed both for unvaccinated and vaccinated people - expert

PM calls on residents to use opportunity to work remotely

Pavluts calls on coalition to discuss tougher Covid-19 restrictions

Latvia records highest Covid-19 incidence in the world - CDC

EU must become strong partner to NATO - PM Karins

President Levits has contracted Covid-19 despite being fully vaccinated

PM does not agree with claims that government's decisions on imposing stricter restrictions were delayed

Latvian government adopts 2022 budget

Unvaccinated people still 3 times more likely to catch Covid-19 than fully vaccinated - CDC

The most remarkable season of the year has arrived. Why, you ask? Because of the Riga Security Forum 2021!

Crisis Management Council decides to declare state of emergency for three months

EDzL announces tender to design Rail Baltica train stations in Latvia

Covid-19 situation has deteriorated to the point where restrictions are needed both for unvaccinated and vaccinated people - expert

PM calls on residents to use opportunity to work remotely

Pavluts calls on coalition to discuss tougher Covid-19 restrictions

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