Economy Minister: ‘exhibitions, training, conferences may be allowed from July 6 in Georgia’
Exhibitions, training and conferences may be allowed from July 6 in Georgia, Georgian Economy Minister Natia Turnava has stated earlier today. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.
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Exhibitions, training and conferences may be allowed from July 6 in Georgia, Georgian Economy Minister Natia Turnava has stated earlier today.
The Ministry of Health has already developed regulations which will be published on July 6. By adhering to the safety rules, it will be a pretty good decision on the one hand not to stop training programs and, on the other hand, to help hotels not to lose the opportunity of serving such events. As for exhibitions, each event will also be organised according to safety rules”, said Turnava.
Turnava said that fitness centres and swimming pools will not resume working yet, as they pose a risk of allowing the coronavirus to spread.
Regular international flights will not resume in Georgia until August 1, announces the Georgian Civil Aviation Agency. The Civil Aviation Agency calls on citizens not to buy tickets until the exact date of the resumption of international flights is not announced by 'official sources'. Earlier today the Economy Minister of Georgia Natia Turnava announced that the ban on regular flights may be extended until the end of July.
With various sectors of economic activity reopening in Georgia following the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Interagency Coordination Council has decided to reopen museums and museum reserves starting June 20 in Georgia, announced the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia.
Domestic tourism resumes today in Georgia, while the country will open its doors to international tourists on July 1. Railway travel also resumes today. Georgian Railway officials say the company is ready to ensure the safe transportation of passengers and to implement the regulations imposed by the Ministry of Health of Georgia.
Travel by railway will resume in Georgia on June 15, announces Georgian Railways, noting the company is ready to ensure the safe transportation of passengers and to implement the regulations imposed by the Ministry of Health of Georgia.
EU Ambassador to Georgia Carl Hartzell welcomed Georgia’s inclusion among 15 countries to which the European Union will reopen its borders tomorrow, on July 1. Congratulating Georgia Hartzell said this is 'further recognition' of its 'hard and successful work' in fighting with COVID-19.
The USAID Basic Education Program focused on interactive learning kicked off in Georgia today. The program aims to help students develop skills in reading, mathematics, critical thinking and problem-solving, establishing the foundation for lifelong success.
The UNDP is joining hands with the government of Sweden to support the National Center for Disease Control of Georgia train 4,000 health workers across the country in enhanced infection prevention and control.
Swimming pools and gyms will open in Georgia after inspections by the Labour Conditions Inspection Department.
The Georgian Ministry of Health has issued a series of coronavirus regulations for gyms and fitness centres to reopen today. Gyms were closed in mid-March 2020 in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in the country.
Open and closed swimming pools, saunas and baths must follow a set of recommendations issued by the Georgian Health Ministry after reopening.
Georgia will allow open air cultural events to be held starting July 13, said PM Giorgi Gakharia earlier today.
Georgia is allowing open air cultural events to resume starting today, though is restricting the amount of people that can attend to no more than 200 people.
No more than 100 people will be allowed to attend weddings, rituals (baptism, funeral) and various social events in open spaces starting today in order to prevent the risk of spreading COVID-19, reports the government’s press office.