Archive - 2020

During a day In South Ossetia, 95 people have been tested for COVID-19, of which 21 tests showed a positive result, the republic's chief sanitary doctor Marina Kochieva told IA "Res" on Wednesday.

"Another 21 citizens have been laboratory-confirmed with coronavirus, since the day the restrictions on the border with the Russian Federation were lifted (September 15) - 83", she said.

According to Kochieva, over the entire period of the pandemic on the morning of October 14, 173 cases of coronavirus were registered.

An evening of the Ossetian-Italian friendship was held in the Italian city of Gradara, organized by the representative office of the South Ossetian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Italy and the Italy-South Ossetia-Alania friendship Association, the press service of the Republic's Foreign Ministry reports.

Due to the unfavorable epidemiological situation associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was held in a remote-in-person format.

At the beginning of the event, the national anthems of South Ossetia and Italy were performed.

On October 18, the largest musical theater in Russia, the Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theater, will host a gala concert of the opera singer, soloist of the Novosibirsk Academic Opera and Ballet Theater, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, People's Artist of South and North Ossetia, laureate of the international competitions Veronika Dzhioeva. As Veronika Dzhioeva herself told IA "Res" the gala concert with the participation of the theater's opera troupe soloists will be dedicated to doctors and all medical workers of Novosibirsk and the Novosibirsk region.

During the day, 64 tests on COVID-19 have been conducted in South Ossetia, 10 of them showed a positive result, the Republic's chief sanitary doctor Marina Kochieva told IA "Res" on Tuesday.

"Another 10 citizens have been confirmed with coronavirus, just 62 since the day the restrictions on the border with the Russian Federation were lifted (September 15)," she said.

According to Kochieva, over the entire period of the pandemic on the morning of October 13, 139 cases of coronavirus were registered in the Republic.

In the infectious diseases department of the Republican Medical Center of Tskhinval in the "red zone", 16 patients are being treated, in whom viral pneumonia is radiographically confirmed, Deputy Minister of Health of the Republic Alla Chochieva told IA "Res" on Monday.

According to her, 15 patients were diagnosed with COVID-19.

In South Ossetia, over the past day, 10 new cases of coronavirus have been laboratory confirmed, the head of the South Ossetian Consumer Supervision Marina Kochieva told IA "Res" on Saturday.

“Over the past day, 51tests have been carried out in the laboratory of the Committee, 10 have shown a positive result,” Kochieva said.

According to her, over the entire period of the pandemic on the morning of October 10, 129 cases of coronavirus were registered, since the day the restrictions on the border with the Russian Federation were lifted (September 15) - 52 cases.

Against the background of the escalation of the armed confrontation in the zone of the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict, the State Security Committee of the Republic of South Ossetia has recorded the "dangerous growth of extremist sentiments in Georgia, which in the conditions of the parliamentary elections scheduled for October 31, and the victory of radical forces from among the supporters of Mikhail Saakashvili, may cause another aggravation of relations between South Ossetia and Georgia."

In South Ossetia, 8 new cases of coronavirus have been laboratory-confirmed over the past day, the head of the South Ossetian Consumer Supervision Marina Kochieva told IA "Res" on Friday.

"Over the past day in the laboratory of the Committee, 28 tests were carried out, 8 showed a positive result," she said.

According to her, over the entire period of the pandemic on the morning of October 9, 119 cases of coronavirus were registered, since the day the restrictions on the border with the Russian Federation were lifted (September 15) - 29.

Due to the current restrictions related to the coronavirus pandemic, the delegation of South Ossetia is ready to work online, said Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy of South Ossetia, head of the South Ossetian delegation, Murat Dzhioev.

As noted by the Plenipotentiary, the South Ossetian side expressed its readiness for constructive work within the framework of the Geneva discussions, "taking into account all the opportunities of this year."

Over the past day, 12 new laboratory-confirmed cases of coronavirus have been detected in South Ossetia, Chief Sanitary Doctor of the Republic Marina Kochieva told IA"Res" on Thursday.

"During the day, 34 tests were carried out, 12 - showed a positive result. These are 10 citizens of our Republic and two Russian servicemen," she said.

In total, according to her, for the entire period of the pandemic on the morning of October 8, 123 cases of coronavirus were registered, since the day the restrictions on the border with the Russian Federation were lifted (September 15) - 33.