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VIDEO: Construction resumes after lockdown

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The construction industry is coming back to life after the latest lockdown in Barbados to curb the spread of COVID-19.

Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced this was one sector which should safely operate, since most activity occurred outdoors.

A Nation team visited the Ocean 2 and Sandals Resorts construction sites in Dover, Christ Church and everyone was glad to be back on the job. (Video and report by Nick Maitland)

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