Group of merchants protest in Bogotá over quarantine

BOGOTÁ (AP) – Dozens of merchants came out on Friday to demonstrate against the quarantines ordered by the Bogotá mayor’s office in the nine sectors most affected by COVID-19.

“We eat too”, “Is it just a year in quarantine?”, Protesters demanded with posters calling for the relaxation of trade restrictions in Suba, in the northwest and one of the towns that will have neighborhoods in total quarantine from Saturday, January 30 at 12:00 a.m. to Friday, February 12 at midnight.

“They are affecting us economically because people have to pay rent, services, food and there are sales of 3,000, 20,000, maximum […]

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