139 people fined for violating state of emergency regulations
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. Photo: Interior Ministry press office
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Police have fined 139 people for violating state of emergency regulations and curfew during the last 24 hours in Georgia.
The Georgian Interior Ministry reported today that police have fined:
- 55 individuals for public gathering
- 59 individuals for violating the curfew regulations
- 1 legal entity for violating rules of business activities
- 19 individuals for violating rules of transportation and driving
- 5 individuals for violating rules of quarantine and self-isolation
The Interior Ministry again 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.
Photo: Interior Ministry press office
As of now, Georgia has confirmed a total of 233 cases of COVID-19, including 56 recoveries and three deaths.
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.