The US embassy in the Afghan capital Kabul has told its staff to work remotely from their quarters after a spike in coronavirus cases saw one local worker die, dozens infected and several others evacuated for medical treatment.
The personnel have been confined to their quarters, only being allowed to get food from dining facilities, exercise or relax on their own, the embassy announced in a statement on Thursday. Face-to-face meetings indoors have been banned unless “absolutely mission-critical,” it added.
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