Special quarantine regime extended in Azerbaijan until July 20

The special quarantine regime is being extended in Azerbaijan, and its coverage expanded to prevent the further spread of coronavirus and minimize the possible consequences, the Operational Headquarters under the Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers told Report.
The special quarantine regime will be extended from 06:00 (GMT+4) July 5 through 06:00 July 20.
It will cover Baku, Jalilabad, Ganja, Lankaran, Masalli, Sumgayit, Yevlakh cities, and Absheron district, as well as Goranboy, Goygol, Mingachevir, Barda, Khachmaz, Samukh, Siyazan, and Sheki districts.
The Baku Metro will suspend its activity from 00:00 (GMT+4) July 4, 2020, through 06:00 (GMT+4) July 20, 2020.
Public transport will not operate on weekends on the following dates in cities and districts in which the special quarantine regime has been toughened:
from 00:00 (GMT+4) July 4 through 06:00 (GMT+4) July 6;
from 00:00 (GMT+4) July 11 through 06:00 (GMT+4) July 13;
from 00:00 (GMT+4) July 18 through 06:00 (GMT+4) July 20.
As part of measures aimed to reduce the spread of the virus, gathering in public places for more than five people throughout the country, including the streets and boulevards, is prohibited.
The work and services in the following spheres are not allowed till 06:00 (GMT+4) July 20, 2020, in Baku, Jalilabad, Ganja, Goranboy, Goygol, Lankaran, Masalli, Mingachevir, Sumgayit and Yevlakh cities. Moreover, in Absheron, Barda, Khachmaz, Samukh, Siyazan, and Sheki districts, where the special quarantine regime has been tightened:
- Malls, except for grocery stores and pharmacies;
- field customer service in catering facilities;
- Museums and exhibition halls;
- Hairdressers, beauty salons and rendering of cosmetic services (including rendering services in these places, in the client’s house or other sites);
- Educational institutions (except for online exams, contests, and interviews);
- Outdoor sports competitions and games.