Health Minister of Belarus Vladimir Karanik told why the country is not going to impose a quarantine. In his words, this is an extreme measure that is designed to help the medical system, when it will cease to cope with flow of patients. The country is now enough recommendations for conscious citizens. The Minister quoted Tut.by.
“the implementation of the recommendations on hygiene, minimizing social contacts, recommended today, helping to curb the possible rise of diseases,” said Karnik.
He noted that the daily number of patients is not a clear criterion for the imposition of quarantine and social distancing does not necessarily have to be accompanied by extreme measures. If every Belarusian twice will reduce contacts”, then the country will survive the pandemic without overloading the health system.
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Earlier, the “Rambler” reported that Belarus refused to buy Russian tests COVID-19.
