Police report 706 violations of state of emergency regulations, nationwide curfew
The Georgian Interior Ministry calls on everyone to follow the rules of the state of emergency, otherwise they will face administrative and criminal liabilities. Photo: Shot from Interior Ministry video
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The Georgian Interior Ministry has registered 706 cases of violations of the state of emergency regulations and curfew during the last 24 hours throughout the country.
As a result of strict monitoring activities carried out by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, 706 facts of breaching the state emergency regulations & curfew were exposed across #Georgia within the last 24 hours.
— MIA of Georgia (@MIAofGeorgia) April 2, 2020
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In particular:
- 75 individuals were fined for public gathering and violating the two-meter social distancing;
- 1 legal entity and 1 individual was fined for violating rules of business activities;
- 10 individuals were fined for violating rules of quarantine and self-isolation;
- 415 individuals were fined for violating rules of transportation and driving;
- 204 individuals were fined for violating the curfew regulations.
The Georgian Interior Ministry calls on everyone to follow the rules of the state of emergency, otherwise they will face a fine of 3,000 GEL for individuals and 15,000 GEL for legal entities; repeat offence is punishable by three years in prison.
The Interior Ministry released a video footage:
As of now, Georgia has confirmed 131 cases of COVID-19, including two foreigners who have departed to their country.
26 individuals have recovered, while 103 remain at various hospitals throughout the country.
Photo: Interior Ministry press office
Georgia declared the state of emergency to prevent the spread of COVID-19 until April 21.
Tougher restrictions to contain the spread of the virus includes a nationwide curfew that will be in effect from 21:00 – 06:00 during the state of emergency.
The Georgian Interior Ministry has registered 46 cases of violations of the state of emergency during the last 24 hours throughout Georgia.
The Georgian Interior Ministry has registered 131 cases of violations of the state of emergency during the last 24 hours throughout Georgia.
Police have fined a total of 125 individuals for violating the state of emergency rules in Georgia during the last 24 hours. The Georgian Interior Ministry calls on the population to follow the rules of the state of emergency.
About 350 individuals and 15 companies have been fined so far for the violation of state of emergency regulations and curfew since they came into effect on March 21 and 31 respectively to contain the spread of COVID-19, Georgian Interior Minister Vakhtang Gomelauri said earlier today.
The Georgian Interior Ministry announced that text messages from “UCKEBA” contain false information about fining individuals for violating the curfew. The Ministry said they did not send any text messages and that therefore the content is completely false.
The Georgian Interior Ministry has registered 421 new violations of the state of emergency regulations and curfew during the last 24 hours throughout the country.