The Director General of State Police has sent a telegram to all Local Police Directorates in the districts for the immediate closure of nightclubs, pubs, discos, gyms and bars where there are mass gatherings.
It is learned that yesterday evening over 215 General Police Patrols were engaged in implementing these measures.
State police:
In the implementation of this telegram, since yesterday evening, over 215 General Police Patrols have been committed to implementing these measures.
Across the country, 522 bars , 29 gyms, 65 billiards, 21 pubs and 18 live music venues were closed yesterday evening.
State Police structures will cooperate with the State Health Inspectorate, the Institute of Public Health, Local Government Units, Prefectures of Regions and other state institutions charged by the law.
State Police seeks the understanding of the owners to comply with the orders conveyed by the police officers without any hesitation, because non-implementation will have legal penalties./abcnews.al