Государственное информационное агентство "Рес"

Another 60 citizens of the Republic applied to the Consular Agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia in North Ossetia-Alania to help them return to their homeland, Foreign Minister Dmitry Medoev said at a meeting of the headquarters to prevent the spread of coronavirus infection.

According to him, "the number of people leaving the Republic is much less than those who want to enter."

The conditions for quarantine of citizens in the infectious diseases hospital of South Ossetia are absolutely acceptable, the Republic’s chief infectious disease specialist, Eleanora Dzhioeva, told IA “Res”.

“There are two people in each isolation wards-this with a separate bathroom unit. Basically, we place citizens on 2-3 floors, since on the 4th floor bathroom units are located in the corridor,” said Dzhioeva.

The Georgian authorities are trying by any means not to remain outside the attention of the international community, therefore, even in this difficult time in the world, they do not miss any “opportunity” to attract attention and once again “pinch” the Republic of South Ossetia and Russia, said Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy of the Republic for Post-Conflict Settlement Murat Dzhioev.

Christ is Risen! “Truly Risen!”

Чyrsti ryegas! “Baelvyrd Raigas!”

It is in these words that the basic meaning of the Easter holiday is laid - the Resurrection of Christ. In Easter - the whole essence of Christianity, the whole meaning of faith. In the temples of South Ossetia on Easter night from Saturday to Sunday, Easter services were filled with spiritual joy and glee. The service is dedicated to the reconciliation of God and man, the victory of life over death.

As of the morning of April 18, there were no infections with the new coronavirus infection COVID-19 in South Ossetia, the Republic’s chief sanitary doctor Marina Kochieva told IA “Res“ .

According to her, 48 people are in self-isolation at home in South Ossetia (85 a day before), of which 18 are in the Republic’s districts and 30 in the capital.

Among the 18 states in which there are still no confirmed cases of coronavirus, South Ossetia is included. According to experts, all countries lacking COVID-19 are located in the Eastern Hemisphere. Moreover, in some cases, the absence of confirmed episodes of coronavirus infection is associated with state policy or a poorly developed healthcare system, writes Krylya TV.

South Ossetian Cabinet on Friday Extends Restrictive Measures

An extraordinary meeting of the government was held on Friday, the issue of extending the deadlines for restrictive measures related to countering the coronavirus infection COVID-19 was put on the agenda.

As of the morning of April 17, another 31 people were removed from self-isolation, so 85 people remain at home isolation (a day before there were 116), said Anna Gagloeva, Deputy chief sanitary officer of the Republic, to IA “Res ".

According to the data at 9:00 on April 15, 165 people are undergoing self-isolation throughout the Republic, said Marina Kochieva, chief sanitary officer of South Ossetia, to IA “Res ".

The head of the South Ossetian Committee for Consumer Rights Protection has added that 19 people are quarantined in hospital conditions under the supervision of doctors.

A native of South Ossetia living in Moscow, Alexander Zasseev, told the Res agency about quarantine measures in the Russian capital. As Zasseev noted, the threat of coronavirus infection is a reality.