On the morning of April 21, 14 people remain on self-isolation in South Ossetia,” said the chief sanitary doctor of the Republic, Marina Kochieva.
The head of the Committee of the South. Ossetian Committee for Consumer Rights Protection has added that under the supervision of doctors in hospitals of the Republican multidisciplinary center there are 42 people, including nine drivers of heavy vehicles that deliver food, medicine and other necessary goods. to the Republic.
Every time, the sanitary-epidemiological department reminds citizens and especially people at risk — elderly people, people with chronic diseases — to minimize visits to public places, observe personal hygiene rules, and if you feel unwell, stay at home and seek medical help.
It should be reminded that on the instruction of the President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov, drivers of heavy vehicles in South Ossetia, who are quarantined in a hospital, will be transferred from the hospital to the Alan Hotel. The head of state gave such an instruction at a meeting of the headquarters on countering the spread of coronavirus on Monday.
The leadership of the Republic in order to prevent the penetration of the virus into the territory of South Ossetia is taking the most stringent measures. President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov, in connection with the complicated situation of the spread of coronavirus in the neighboring countries, announced April 21-30 as non-working days in the Republic, while the salary of employees will be saved. The decree does not apply to officials, organizations providing the vital activity of the Republic.
In addition, the government of South Ossetia last Friday extended the period of restrictive measures related to combating coronavirus infection until April 26 inclusive. General education institutions will be closed until April 30, distance learning is extended there.
Earlier, the government of South Ossetia adopted a resolution restricting the border crossing with Russia until May 1, all border crossing points with Georgia have been closed since the end of February. Also, due to the threat of the spread of coronavirus infection, all medical institutions are quarantined and operate in a special mode.
