Two more people have been confirmed infected with coronavirus during aday in South Ossetia - they are a cadet and a military man whose test showed a positive result, Anna Gagloeva, Deputy chief medical officer of the Republic, told IA "Res ".
Thus, as of the morning of May 9, 17 cases of the disease were recorded in the Republic. All 17 infected with coronavirus are isolated in boxes in the isolated ward; their condition is satisfactory.
"South Ossetian Consumer Supervision Committee in the laboratory on the eve has conducted 38 tests for coronavirus, two of them showed a positive result, all the rest are negative," said Gagloeva.
In total, at the moment, 297 tests have been conducted.
“Only 279 people are in quarantine in- medical institutions and in the hotel “Alan,” In stationary conditions there are 207 people, 7 in Leningor, 30- in Znaur, 25 -in Dzau, 33 -in the hotel “Alan,”, said Anna Gagloeva.
Another 22 people are isolated at home. On Saturday in the laboratory of the South Ossetian Consumer Supervision Committee will conduct more than 40 tests for coronavirus, their results will be known in the evening.
President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov on the eve signed a decree declaring non-working days from May 12 to May 28 inclusively with the preservation of wages due to the situation with COVID-19.
The decree does not apply to continuously operating, medical and pharmacy organizations, as well as organizations providing the population with food, essential goods, performing urgent work in emergency situations.
Earlier, the government of South Ossetia extended the restrictive measures until May 31 inclusive. Children's entertainment centers and attractions, cafes, computer clubs, physical education and sports facilities, gyms, swimming pools, sections, catering facilities, restaurants and cafes also remain closed. In all schools until May 31, distance learning will be operating.