The government has decided to extend the holiday for the public institutions and bodies until the end of Ramadan, the Minister of State for Media Affairs, Amjad Adaileh, has announced today.

"The state treasury will bear the value of the loan interest for those whose work was suspended due to the crisis," Adaileh stated during a press briefing at the National Center for Security and Crisis Management. 

"It was decided, on the recommendation of the Ministry of Transport and the specialized teams, to allow the public transport sector to resume its work as of next Wednesday with a workforce not exceeding 50% in all governorates and regions of the Kingdom," the Minister confirmed. 

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