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June 19, 2020

National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) has isolated 29 employees of the Parliament who have been identified as contacted with a positive case of COVID-19.

The announcement came after a staff member was tested positive on the 17th June. Authorities then closed the Parliament building for decontamination.

The employee was a member of the maintenance staff at the legislative house of the parliament. So far, 11 people have been identified as close contacts of this case.