"15 days of vigilance after vacation, our epidemiological situation is better than in region"

Epidemiologist Darija Kisic Tepavcevic has ommented on the possibility of introducing quarantine for those returning to Serbia from vacationing broad

The epidemiological situation in the region is being considered on a daily basis, and Serbia is now one of the countries with a much more favorable situation, says epidemiologist and member of the Crisis HQ Darija Kisic Tepavcevic.

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When asked about the possibility of introducing quarantine for those returning from vacation, she told TV Prva that not much has changed compared to the period when the measures that are now in force were adopted, but she pointed out that the measures that had an effect because there has been an increase in the number of cases in the countries for which Serbia introduced mandatory coronavirus testing.

Kisic Tepavcevic stressed that going to each of the countries that have a worse epidemiological situation represent a risk for bringing back the infection.

She appealed on all citizens who go to those countries to respect all measures there as well, and to be especially careful when they return over the next two weeks.

"It is much more important that we act responsibly and conscientiously both when we leave and when we return," said Kisic Tepavcevic.

The daily Blic previously reported that the Crisis HQ in charge of the fight against coronavirus is deciding today which measures will be tightened, and that the option of introducing quarantine for those returning to the country is being considered.

(Telegraf.rs)