Ministry of Health of South Ossetia told about the condition of 33 patients with coronavirus who are currently in the in Tskhinvali, including two medical workers from the Znaur district hospital. As reported to IA "Res" by the press service of the Ministry of Health, some patients still have a low temperature in the range of 37 - 37.3 degrees.
"Their condition is stable. They continue to receive medical treatment," the press service said.
They noted that in the "red zone" at the moment there are 58 people, among them there are small children.
According to the data on the morning of May 18, only 346 people are in under two week- quarantine, and 248 in medical institutions of the Republic. Last weekend, no new cases of coronavirus were detected in the Republic.
The South Ossetian Consumer Supervision Hotline continues to operate in South Ossetia: +7 (929) 810-60-96; +7 (929) 805-88-96.
Earlier, President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov signed a decree declaring non-working days until May 28, inclusive, with salary remaining due to the situation with COVID-19.
The Cabinet of Ministers of South Ossetia extended restrictive measures in the Republic until May 31. All public places remain closed, except for food and non-food stores, beauty salons and workshops. The ban remains on holding cultural events.
The border of South Ossetia with the Russian Federation is closed to citizens through the foreign Ministry until may 25, and a special schedule has been developed for trucks.
The first cases of coronavirus infection in the republic were recorded on May 6.