Quarantine regime tightened in Azerbaijan’s big cities

10:00, 21.06.2020

The special quarantine regime has been tightened in Azerbaijan’s big cities. Emergency measures have been taken due to an increased number of COVID-19 cases.

According to the decision of Azerbaijan’s government, in connection with preventing the spread of coronavirus infection (COVID-19) and minimizing the possible consequences of a pandemic some restrictions will be in force from 00:00 on June 21, 2020 to 06:00 on July 5, 2020 in Baku, Sumgait, Ganja, Lankaran, Yevlakh , Masalli, Jalilabad and Absheron district.

The following facilities will not operate: Large shopping centers, except for food stores and pharmacies in them; catering facilities with local customer service; museums and exhibition halls; barbershops, beauty salons, cosmetic services are prohibited (including in clients’ apartments or other places); educational institutions (except online exams, contests, and interviews).

In the last 24 hours, 471 new cases of coronavirus have been detected in Azerbaijan.

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