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The unrest, which began last week over water shortages and the cost of living, intensified after a woman was shot and injured by police on October 9.

The Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation reported that the curfew would apply to several areas across the country, including the capital, Port Louis.

Mauritius lifted an overnight curfew after protests over water shortages and living costs escalated following a police shooting in Beau Bassin-Rose Hill.