During the day, 130 tests for COVID-19 have been conducted in the PCR laboratory of the South Ossetian Consumer Supervision Committee; 25 tests showed a positive result, Anna Gagloeva, Deputy Head of the South Ossetian Consumer Supervision Committee, told IA "Res ".
“During the day, 25 new cases of COVID-19 infection have been detected. 24 citizens of our Republic have been removed from the medical records. In total, 372 people have recovered from the coronavirus since mid-September,” Gagloeva said.
According to her, the number of cases of coronavirus in the Republic has reached 1650; in total, up to 10 thousand studies were carried out in the laboratory during the pandemic.
South Ossetian Consumer Supervision Committee previously introduced a mandatory mask regime in public places in order to counter the spread of coronavirus. All educational institutions of the Republic are closed for quarantine, except for certain primary classes and groups in kindergartens. The functioning of secondary, secondary vocational and higher educational institutions, children's institutions of additional education, children's entertainment centers, attractions, computer clubs, physical culture and sports facilities has been suspended.
Cultural, sports and entertainment events, weddings and other celebrations have also been suspended. On Friday, the operational staff of the Republic extended these restrictive measures until December 15.