John McNamara is urging the people of Ireland to embrace the measures if they're introduced.
A Westmeath man says residents in Saudi Arabia could face a fine of at least €2,500 for leaving their homes.
The Government introduced a curfew between the hours of 7pm and 6am on it's 34m population, with punishments ranging from fines of up to €5,000 to imprisonment for three months.
Athlone's John McNamara has been working as an engineer in the country for the past five years.
He is urging people not to forget about foreign nationals who may be stuck here during the crisis:
The Saudi government grounded all international flights from March 15th and closed all non-essential businesses.
551 cases of Covid-19 and no deaths have been recorded as a result of the illness to date.
Mr.McNamara also says there's a good system in place for the restrictions:
He's been speaking to Will Faulkner on the Midlands Today Show:
Midlands University Secures Grant For Advanced 3D Printing Suite
Westmeath Town At The Heart Of An Post’s €5m Christmas Operations
Westmeath Councillor Criticises Tánaiste And Justice Minister Over Immigration Stance
TUS Student Housing Issue Raised At European Parliament
Laois TD Welcomes Strong Year For New Housing
LOETB To Roll Out Sustainability Programme For Businesses In 2026
White Christmas Unlikely As Frosty Conditions Set In
Laois Discount Retail Store Confirm Closure
Laois TD Calls For ESB To Start International Recruitment
Laois Music Author Pays Tribute to Chris Rea
Midlands Remote Workers More Likely To Stay Put In Job
Offaly Woman Abroad Reflects On Australian Christmas Experience
Plans Lodged For Offaly Padel Courts
"Full Of Life At Christmas" - Ashling Murphy's Family Reflect At Christmas
Westmeath Security Expert Weighs In On US Eying Up Greenland
Ryanair CEO Blasts Taoiseach For Passenger Cap
Midlands Motorists Caught Speeding On National Slowdown Day
Laois Hospital Set To Get €16m Extension
Westmeath Residential Re-Development Gets Green Light
Gardai Issue Fresh Appeal For Offaly Arson Attack