After the meeting of the crisis staffs of the two northern municipalities, it was decided that from the next day (April 10), in the territory of Northern Mitrovica and in Zveçan, movement will be restricted from 12 noon to 6 am (total 18 hours).
This was announced by the mayor of North Mitrovica Municipality, Goran Rakiq, who added that this measure will be in force for the next two weeks.
"After the increase in the number of people infected with the coronavirus in our municipalities, which undoubtedly increased the risk of the spread of the virus among citizens, which is also confirmed by the epidemiological reports, in full coordination with the Institute of Public Health, with the services epidemic, with the leadership of our health institutions as well as with the Ministry of Health, we have decided on new measures in order to protect our citizens", said Rakiqi, reports "Radiomitrovicasever", reports KOHA.
In a press conference, Rakiqi said that all those infected with the coronavirus will be placed in the Student Center in North Mitrovica.
According to him, the movements will be allowed for those employed in health care, food distribution, and anyone who, due to the nature of the work, is currently forced to go to work.
"The exceptions are persons engaged in ensuring the supply chain of citizens, such as food and medicines and the like, institutions from the health service, the security sector, leadership and other municipal staff as well as members of the crisis staff," Rakiqi said. .
The head of the North Mitrovica Municipality said that these measures will remain in force for two weeks, while adding that during the period when the movement of citizens is allowed, from 6 am to 12 noon, gatherings in open and closed places are prohibited. closed, except for activities and work involving pandemic prevention, and movements in groups of more than two people, unless they are families with small children.
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He called on the citizens to show understanding and respect these measures because, as he said, they were undertaken for the benefit of the citizens.
Currently, in the territory of the municipality of North Mitrovica, 20 people are confirmed with coronavirus, and 10 in Zveçan.
Meanwhile, the MOH has confirmed these measures. The spokesman of this ministry, Faik Hoti, told KOĖN that the measures in these two municipalities were decided by this ministry, in consultation with the local authorities in North Mitroica and Zveçan.
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