The Ministry of Interior issued a clarification regarding the curfew on the two days of the general population census .

The spokesman for the Ministry of Interior and the Security Media Cell, Brigadier General Muqdad Miri, said in a brief statement that “the curfew for the population census will be on the 20th and 21st of this month only, and there is no truth to adding any other time .”

He called on citizens to “adhere to official instructions and rely on data issued by the competent authorities to avoid rumours and misinformation.”