Japarov votes in his residence after his bodyguard tested positive for COVID-19

AKIPRESS.COM - President Sadyr Japarov has voted in repeat Bishkek local council elections on July 10 as one of his bodyguards tested positive for coronavirus infection a day before, the president's press service reported.
"The President tested negative for COVID-19, but Sadyr Japarov as a contact was recommended to remain in self-isolation," said the report.
Japarov urged citizens to perform their duty and to come to polling stations.
According to the article 33 of the law on local council elections, early voting is possible one day ahead of elections when voters can't come to polling stations on the day of vote for health or other reasons.