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Latin America Announces Partial Lockdown Amid Coronavirus
- Colombia, Chile, Venezuela, Uruguay all outline new measures
- Venezuela’s Maduro to shut down work places in next few days
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Latin America is ratcheting up its response to the coronavirus pandemic, with governments across the region announcing a series of new measures.
Presidents in Venezuela, Colombia, Chile and Uruguay went on national television Friday to report the partial closure of borders, quarantine measures, and the banning of large public events.