On March 12, the Colombian government decreed a health emergency due to COVID-19. The national mandatory quarantine went into effect on March 24 and was the strictest in Latin America up to that date. The measures were extended several times, the latest one being on June 30. From the start of the quarantine, workers in […]
In early March, the Irish government set in place measures to stop the spread of COVID-19 including closing schools and asking all that could to work from home. A lockdown was announced on March 27 that restricted movement and banned events with limited exceptions. On May 5 and then June 8, travel and gathering restrictions […]
On March 19, Argentina announced a public health emergency and set in place one of the strictest lockdowns in the region in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. So far, the lockdown has been relatively successful in containing the contagion. The Government also took a series of measures to ease the economic and social impact of […]
