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The Slovenian government announced on Thursday night the end of the coronation pandemic on its territory, it became the first European country to make such an announcement, as authorities register fewer than seven confirmed cases of SARS-CoV infection daily. 2. last two weeks.
From now on, people arriving in Slovenian territory from other member states of the European Union will not have to be quarantined for seven days, according to a measure imposed in early April, Ljubljana added.
The government of the country of 2 million inhabitants, which borders Italy, Austria, Hungary and Croatia, reports a death toll of 103 due to COVID-19 out of a total of 1,464 cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection. He declared a state of emergency due to the epidemic on March 12.
“Slovenia has polluted the epidemic in the past two months … Today, Slovenia presents the best epidemiological picture in Europe,” said the country’s prime minister, Janez Jansa, speaking to members of parliament yesterday.
The official announcement of the end of the epidemic means that certain measures, in particular the provision of financial support to citizens and businesses affected by the crisis, will end in late May.
The Jansa government has made it clear that foreigners with symptoms of coronavirus infection will not be able to enter the country. Although the quarantine measure for at least 14 days continues to apply to foreigners from non-EU countries, with the exception of diplomats and those who work in the transport of goods.
In addition, citizens will have to follow some basic rules to avoid the risk of the coronation being extended again, the government said, without giving further details.
Until yesterday, citizens were asked to wear masks in interior public areas, to maintain a distance of 1.5 meters and to disinfect their hands when entering interior public areas.
Since mid-March, Ljubljana has closed all schools, gyms, stadiums, cultural centers, hotels and shops, except those that sell food and medicine, while suspending the operation of public transport.
However, the blockade, the strict restrictive measures, began to relax or rise as of April 20. Transportation resumed earlier this week and next week some of the students will return to class. Bars and restaurants, as well as mixed hotels with a capacity of up to 30 rooms, may also reopen next week.
Source: RES-EIA
