Health Minister: Don't impose on us an extraordinary situation.

Through a post in his Facebook account, Zemaj said he couldn't put any citizen in the back to be disciplined.

“Don't impose on us the state of emergency. We are not a government of hope, but a democratic state. It pains me to see Kosovo closed”, Zemaj has written.

Otherwise, Kosovo Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti has announced that the mayors have given support to government decisions concerning the management of pandemic.

 

 

Hoti has said that with this trend of people affected with COVID-19, they should consider declaring the extraordinary situation.

Through a post in his Facebook account, Hoti has explained that the state of emergency does not mean paralyzing business and institutions.

The Council of Mayors under the Kosovo Commission Association supports the new measures of the Government of Kosovo, including the state of emergency, in the struggle to prevent the spread of COVID 19 for the preservation of citizens' lives. The state of emergency does not mean paralyzing business and institutions, but gives relevant institutions authorisations to take rapid and flexible measures prior to the created” situation, Hoti wrote.

That the mayors have given the green light to Hoti for the new measures and announcement of the emergency state has confirmed for Express and the head of the Kosovo Communists Association, Sazan Ibrahimi.

The Council of Mayors within the Kosovo Commission's Association supports the new measures of the Government of Kosovo, including the state of emergency, in the struggle to prevent the spread of COVID 19 for the preservation of the lives of citizenship”, Ibrahim said.