“A national quarantine is introduced from 00.00 (02.00 Moscow time) Monday, March 16, in accordance with the law on public health, in order to strengthen the fight against the spread of the COVID-19 virus and to limit contact between the sick and healthy,” he said.
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“According to the quarantine regime, the minimum number of people who will only follow to and from work, and, if necessary, will visit relatives, grocery stores, medical facilities and pharmacies, will be allowed on the streets of settlements,” Babish added.
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The police will strictly monitor the implementation of quarantine rules, and violators will be fined, the prime minister added. Restrictions on public transport are not planned.
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Since March 12, the state of emergency has already been operating in the Czech Republic. All citizens of the republic are forbidden to leave the country, and foreigners are prohibited from entering the Czech Republic. Discontinued flights of Czech airlines and the movement of international trains. Closed borders with neighboring countries.
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