Health Minister Abderrahmane Benbouzid said in comments broadcast on state television that the government was acting to slow the spread of the disease, with 20 confirmed cases in the country.
“All sports, cultural, political and economic gatherings are canceled. We do not take any risk,” he said.
There was no immediate comment from leading figures in the political opposition, known as the Hirak, over the move.
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