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Schools and public services resume in the Seychelles

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Schools and public services in the Seychelles are resuming operations after weather conditions improved. Daniel Cetoupe, principal secretary of the Department of Risk and Disaster Management, announced the resumption based on the latest information from the meteorological services, the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation reports.

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