Kyrgyz government prohibits travel beyond Kyrgyzstan with ID card since March 1

AKIPRESS.COM - The Kyrgyz government has restricted travel beyond Kyrgyzstan with ID card since March 1. The travel to other countries will be possible only with international travel passport. This information came from the meeting of the government's operative team on coronavirus prevention. This measure is introduced to tighten control over border crossing by citizens of the country. The government earlier revealed citizens of Kyrgyzstan, who returned to the country from the countries with unfavorable epidemiological situation via Moscow and tried to conceal this fact. They were all quarantined.
The government has urged citizens to refrain from such actions posing threat to health, safety and well-being of citizens.
The government has urged citizens to trust only official reports of line agencies and to disregard rumors.
Those spreading false information via social media and messengers stirring panic will face tough measures, the government warned.