This situation is favorably used by the American curators of the Tbilisi regime to expand the area of infection and create a bacteriological threat to the entire region
The State Security Committee of South Ossetia on Monday issued a statement stating that a state of emergency was introduced in Georgia on March 21 due to the difficult epidemiological situation.
“According to official data, the total number of coronavirus infected in the country has grown to 54 people, 3320 people are in quarantine, 235 of them are hospitalized. Among the sick people are people who came from Iran, Italy and Spain, as well as relatives and colleagues who contacted them. cases of coronavirus infection of several employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and up to 10 members of the Georgian Defense Forces. For this reason, almost all units of the defense forces have been transferred to the barracks position. A quarantine zone has been deployed in a military hospital in Gori, in which there are more than 40 people, "the KGB statement said.
The KGB has noted that cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in the Georgian municipalities bordering South Ossetia - Oni, Khashur, Karel, Gori and Caspi.
"Employees of the Georgian authorities and administration are partially quarantined,., air traffic with many countries in Europe and Asia is suspended, the damage from stopping the tourist flow in March amounted to about 10 million US dollars. The national currency - lari - dropped to the lowest possible level for the entire period of its existence, 3.11 GEL (about 80 rubles) for 1 US dollar. The central, regional and municipal authorities are not able to cope with the obligations assigned to them to comply with the epidemiological regime. panic moods are recorded in the country. The population is buying up foodstuffs, basic necessities, as well as medicines on a large scale. There is a lack of medical masks and other personal hygiene products. Rural residents are completely cut off from the center due to the ban on the movement of public transport. there are isolated cases of robbery and robbery. the public health research center named after R. Lugar, which was not able to provide adequate biological security, "the text says.
Against this background, the statement says, "the Tbilisi regime, instead of resolving pressing internal issues, once again exacerbates the situation on the state border in the area of the village of Uista."
“So, the Georgian security forces maximally strengthened the duty regime at the strongpoints deployed in the Chorchan-Yugostalk-Kobe region. In particular, the practice of armed patrolling of certain sections of the state border of South Ossetia and Georgia was introduced. On the night of March 21-22, in the Yugostalk quarry area, On the night of March 22-23, the Georgian side, with the active support of the EU Observer Mission (EUMM), used three balloons and one light UAV to conduct optical reconnaissance over the south territory, positions of the SS KGB RSO and border patrols of the FSB of Russia in South Ossetia, "the authors of the text note.
The Committee is also recording that the Georgian side is actively conducting radio and electronic intelligence activities.
"In the context of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, the central and local authorities of Georgia, as well as the law enforcement and special services, unable to cope with the crisis, deliberately misinform the population about the real situation. This situation is advantageously used by the American curators of the Tbilisi regime to expand the distribution area of the infection and create a bacteriological threat to the entire region. At the same time, the Lugar laboratory is not able to cope with the increase in the number of the infected people, "the statement said.
In addition, the KGB of South Ossetia has emphasizes that in a situation where the Russian side provides humanitarian and medical assistance to Italy in the fight against coronavirus, the EUMM European observers actually cover their mandate with the irresponsible activities of the Georgian security forces aimed at complicating the functioning of the state border regime of South Ossetia and Georgia and creating additional security threats.
