Explaining that the technical group of the steering center of the multi-sectoral commission made a "reflection" on the subject, the minister said that this analysis will now be "subject to treatment at a higher level".
Speaking to Rádio Nacional de Angola (RNA), the official indicated that "in the updating phase of the new presidential decree," on August 8, there may be new developments.
"It may be that we slow down, remove the sanitary fence in Luanda," he informed.
However, Francisco Pereira Furtado did not rule out the possibility of implementing the sanitary fence in other provinces of the country: there may be "reason to apply the sanitary fence in some provinces where we are noticing the mutation of the virus to the capital".