Police Director warns punitive measures for not wearing masks

Police Director General Rashit Qalaj has warned of taking punitive measures against citizens who do not take measures to protect themselves from the Coronavirus.

Easy, invited to the morning show on KTV, “Today,” said that from tomorrow police and inspectors will start informing the public of the need to wear masks in public spaces.

From tomorrow, Kosovo police will start more seriously monitoring if government decisions are being respected. Together with the inspectors, we'll start with the briefing, and in a few days we'll start with the taking of the” punishment measures, Qalaj said.

He also said that tomorrow the schedule at the police will be 12 hours.

I believe that we will all together because this cannot be continued. The mask should be placed, covered its nose and mouth, not kept in its pocket or hand”, said Qalaj.

It has shown that compared with the same period last year, the number of criminal acts has dropped, except for domestic violence, which has marked growth.

Also, it has announced that there are currently 73 active cases with COVIDD-19 in the police, while 224 members are in proselytizing.