Health Ministry’s rep: We cancel quarantine rules in stages

16:52 - 25.04.2022


April 25, Fineko/abc.az. From 1 May Azerbaijan cancels the requirement for the mandatory use of medical masks in closed rooms. The relevant decision was made by the Cabinet Ministers’ Operational Headquarters. Is there a possibility of canceling COVID-passports against the background of easing the quarantine regime?

ABC.AZ reports that Kenul Ismayilova, a specialist at the Health Ministry’s Center for Public Health & Reforms, said that for almost two years of the pandemic, its various manifestations have been recorded in the world, depending on a number of factors, including the activity of COVID-19 strains and clinical and epidemiological features.

"However, the recent spread of the omicron strain and its subspecies with milder clinical manifestations and low mortality, the successful vaccination strategy already being carried out all over the world, including in Azerbaijan, have created prerequisites for easing the quarantine regime. Therefore, a number of prohibitions are being gradually lifted within the quarantine," she said.

 

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