Over the past day in South Ossetia, no new cases of coronavirus infection have been detected, 70 (a day earlier 147) people are under medical supervision, Deputy Head of the South Ossetian Supervision Committee Anna Gagloeva told IA “Res”.
Since May of this year, over 3 thousand tests for coronavirus have been carried out in the Republic. A total of 87 infected with coronavirus were detected, 85 recovered and discharged from the medical facilities.
“No new cases have been detected since July 11. Today, 42 citizens of the Republic who have returned from Russia through the consular department in North Ossetia, including 8 Russian construction specialists who arrived in the Republic, are in quarantine in South Ossetia,” she said.
In the coming days, the arrival of another large group of citizens of the Republic through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is expected.
Under quarantine zones in the Republic, are assigned the wards in the Republican Multidisciplinary Medical Center in Tskhinval in the district hospitals of the settlements of Dzau, Znaur and Leningor, as well as thein building of the former maternity hospital and the hotel "Alan".
Additional test systems for detecting a new type of coronavirus were recently imported to the Republic.
The Cabinet of Ministers of South Ossetia extended the ban on crossing the border with Russia until July 31. An exception is made only for trucks, for which a timetable for crossing the border is established, as well as for citizens of South Ossetia outside the Republic who can return to their homeland after applying to the South Ossetian Consulate in North Ossetia. Earlier, South Ossetian authorities completely closed the border with Georgia.
At the same time, restrictions on holding cultural events were lifted in the Republic, public places were opened, and kindergartens resumed their work on July 2.
