Osh city stops public transport to stem coronavirus spread

AKIPRESS.COM - Public transport in the city of Osh stops working from March 20, the Osh mayor's office said. The mayor's office urges citizens no to go out without urgency, not to visit crowded places, stop holding mass events. These measures are taken for prevention of coronavirus outbreak.
In addition, four bazaars, including car markets and all clothing markets, will close today for quarantine.
The awareness raising campaign in this regard started from the early morning. All sales points, except for grocery stores and pharmacies will be temporarily shut down.
Among other facilities to be closed are theaters, clubs, museums, libraries, restaurants, cafes, caterings, Internet clubs and others.
6 coronavirus cases were confirmed in Kyrgyzstan as of March 20.