Wearing Masks on Public Transport will be Mandatory in Georgia

Authorities plan to impose restrictions on public transport. The Minister of Health talks about setting a limit on the number of passengers.

According to Ekaterine Tikaradze, certain standards will be set next week.

"We believe that it will be difficult to maintain social distance. We are working not to create certain risks, as a result of which we may be forced to impose a state of emergency, ”Tikaradze said.

Wearing masks on public transport will be mandatory.

According to Paata Imnadze, Deputy Director of the National Center for Disease Control, the issue of social distancing in public transport is being discussed.

"People are worried about the restrictions, there is a lot of discomfort. Part of this discomfort will be removed, and part will be maintained and we will have to wear masks in transport, ”said Paata Imnadze.