398 referred to public prosecution for violating Covid-19 precautionary measures

face mask - prosecution

The designated authorities referred 398 people to the Public Prosecution for violating the preventive and precautionary measures enforced by the country to contain the spread of the Coronavirus. Among them, 366 people were referred to the Public Prosecution for not wearing masks in places where they are mandatory, while 17 were found violating the maximum number of four people allowed in a vehicle including the driver, except when they are members of one family, 12 who did not adhere to the safe distance, and 3 people for not installing Ehteraz app on their mobile phones. The measure are in line with the Cabinet decision, Decree Law No. 17 of 1990 on infectious diseases, and the precautionary measures in force in the country to contain the spread of COVID-19. The designated authorities called on the public to adhere to the precautionary measures in place to ensure their safety and the safety of others. (QNA)