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Monday, 27 April 2020

Monday, April 27/2020

Apparently there is to be some relaxation of the lockdown provisions beginning next week. High class rumour source. What we most want, of course, is to be allowed to go for a walk, though J developing a tan just from exposure on the steps. Masks, social distancing fine. Though those who live here permanently would be pleased to be able to pick up from a wider range of businesses, such as hardware stores.

Since Ramadan began there is a cannon fired after sunset. A common signal in the Middle East that it  now time to break the day’s fast.

Now down to 5 active covid-19 cases in North Cyprus.