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Sébastien Pillay urges Seychellois to limit travel

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Sébastien Pillay urges Seychellois to limit travelRassin Vannier, Seychelles News Agency · CC BY 4.0

Seychellois Vice-President Sébastien Pillay has called on the public to avoid non-essential travel. He also spoke in his capacity as minister responsible for risk and disaster management, according to the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation.

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