The mayor of Tirana announced that he had tested positive with coronavirus. Based on this news, the head of state, Ilir Meta wished a speedy recovery to the mayor, through a post on Facebook.
“Wishing a speedy recovery to the Mayor of Tirana, Mr. Erion Veliaj and the good health to his family, I strongly appeal to the vital importance of respecting health protocols, as well as increasing the effectiveness of protective measures through awareness, transparency and inclusion, to prevent the further spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, ”Meta wrote in his post.
The alarming pace of increasing cases of infected citizens, unfortunately also the number of victims, necessitates a more efficient and transparent strategy to cope with the serious consequences of this dangerous pandemic.
I appeal to all citizens to follow the instructions made public for wearing masks and respecting physical distances, especially as the peak of the tourist season approaches.
It is also very necessary to guarantee protective measures for doctors, nurses who are on the front line, sacrificing, even with their lives, to protect the health of every citizen. ” /abcnews.al
