Number of cases of COVID-19 in Moldova reached 94

10:55 | 23.03.2020 Category: Social

Chisinau, 23 March /MOLDPRES/- 94 cases of COVID-19 infection were confirmed in the laboratory of the National Agency for Public Health. Of them, 38 are of import, and 54 with local transmission, most cases of coronavirus of new type being registered in the capital. Minister of Health, Labor and Social Protection Viorica Dumbrăveanu made the statement today.

The official said that in our country, there have been cases of infection with COVID-19 among medical workers, as well as police.

Dumbrăveanu came with a repeated call to the population to stay at home, to avoid public exits, to take all protection and hygiene measures.

On 17 March - 15 May 2020, a state of emergency is declared in Moldova. During the state of emergency, the National Commission for Emergencies issues provisions for the implementation of several measures, which are obligatory and enforceable for the heads of central and local public administration authorities, economic agents, public institutions, as well as for citizens and others.

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