Military Assistance Requested, Essential Businesses To Close From 6Pm Mon.-Sat.

Source: The Daily Herald 23 Mar 2020 12:26 AM

A Dutch marine is seen on patrol in Sint Maarten during the aftermath of Hurricane Irma in 2017.

PHILIPSBURG--An official request has been sent to Governor Eugene Holiday for military assistance for St. Maarten in advance of a coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak in the country, Prime Minister Silveria Jacobs announced on Sunday.