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NCC: Lifeguards to supervise beaches

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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley last week announced the phased reopening of the country from March 1. In relation to beaches, people may exercise and get a sea bath between 6 a.m. and 9 a.m., and from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., daily.

The National Conservation Commission said in a brief statement that beaches will be supervised by lifeguards from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., daily.

Government had implemented limited use of beaches as part of efforts to curb the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). (NCC/BGIS)

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