View of Port-au-Prince international airport from a distance. Photo Credit: Garry Pierre-Pierre

The strict control of individuals at Malpasse has caused a huge traffic jam at the Haitian-Dominican border which was closed Monday as a preventive measure to Covid-19.

Prime Minister Joseph Jouthe has assured that only freight vehicles will be allowed to cross the border with a very small staff, after evaluation. But for the time being, the representatives of the Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP) are not present to control the users of this border point.

Although Haiti has, according to the authorities, no confirmed case of Coronavirus, Joseph announced a series of drastic measures intended to protect the Haitian population against the coronavirus. Continue reading

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