Kyrgyzstan declares emergency situation

Bishkek, March 21, 2020 / Kabar /. Kyrgyzstan introduced an emergency situation on its territory.

Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic Mukhammedkalyi Abylgaziev held a meeting on introducing an emergency mode in the country.

During the meeting, the prime minister said that in accordance with the proposal of the Security Council of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Government is introducing an emergency situation on the territory of the country to prevent further spread of coronavirus infection starting from March 22.

The prime minister emphasized that the government is starting to implement plan that includes the entire list and proce adure for the actions of all state bodies involved in the introduction of the emergency mode.

The first case of coronovirus was registered in the south of Kyrgyzstan on March 18. Currently, 14 people have been infected with a new type of coronavirus infection COVID-19. All infected citizens arrived from Saudi Arabia, except for one who arrived from France.