Police report 421 new violations of state of emergency regulations
Georgia declared the state of emergency until April 21. Tougher restrictions to contain the spread of the virus include a nationwide curfew that takes effect from 21:00 – 06:00. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge
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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.
In particular Police have fined:
- 72 individuals for public gathering;
- 180 individuals for violating the curfew regulations;
- 1 individual for violating rules of business activities;
- 163 individuals for violating rules of transportation and driving;
- 5 individuals for violating rules of quarantine and self-isolation.
The Interior Ministry calls on everyone to follow the regulations of the state of emergency, otherwise individuals will face a fine of 3,000 GEL, while legal entities will face a fine of 15,000 GEL; repeat offence is punishable by three years in prison.
A day earlier police also fined 491 people for violating the state of emergency:
Georgia has declared the state of emergency until April 21. Tougher restrictions to contain the spread of the virus include a nationwide curfew that takes effect from 21:00 – 06:00 during the state of emergency.
As of now, Georgia has confirmed 157 cases of coronavirus. There are 126 individuals in the country who are infected with the virus out of the total confirmed cases, including 28 recoveries and one death.
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 seven individuals for violating the state of emergency rules in the Georgian regions of Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Kvemo Kartli, Samtskhe-Javakheti, Adjara and Kakheti.
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.
Two more people have tested positive for the coronavirus in Georgia increasing the total number of cases to 159.
A total of 36 individuals have recovered out of the 170 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Georgia. As of now 131 individuals remain infected in the country. Head of the Georgian National Centre for Disease Control Amiran Gamkrelidze has again called on everyone to stay home and keep social distancing to avoid further spread of the virus.
The Interior Ministry calls on everyone to follow the regulations of the state of emergency, otherwise individuals will face a fine of 3,000 GEL, while legal entities will face a fine of 15,000 GEL; repeat offence is punishable by three years in prison.
The police have fined 5,639 citizens for violating state of emergency regulations as a result of which 17,025,000 GEL ($5,313,007/€4,893,648) has been accumulated since March 31.
Georgia plans to fine citizens for not wearing face masks in public places the amount of which is still subject to discussion as of now.