61 more cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Azerbaijan. The infected were placed to specialized hospitals, the Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers told AZERTAC. “The overall confirmed cases in Azerbaijan has reached 359, with 26 recoveries and 5 deaths, while treatment of 328 others is underway in …
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Azerbaijan confirms 27 new cases of coronavirus
27 more cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Azerbaijan, with eight of them in a moderate-to-severe condition, while the health of others is stable, the Task Force established under the Cabinet of Ministers told AZERTAC. “There are currently 190 people diagnosed with active coronavirus in Azerbaijan who are being …
Read More »Mehriban Aliyeva: Up-to-the-minute decisions of doctors, their professional knowledge and skills, their dedication and compassion are our main weapon and hope
First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva has made an Instagram post dedicated to Azerbaijan’s medical workers. In a post on her official Instagram page, Mehriban Aliyeva said: “We are all going through difficult days. The epidemic of coronavirus, a new and dangerous disease previously unknown to science, …
Read More »Azerbaijan’s president signs decree to exempt import of some medical supplies from VAT
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree “On Amending the “List of Raw Materials Exempted from Value Added Tax”, approved by decree of the President of Azerbaijan No. 1654 of November 2, 2017.” According to the decree, the import of shoe covers, sterile and non-sterile gloves, medical masks (for …
Read More »Azerbaijan confirms 29 new cases of coronavirus, 1 died
29 more cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Azerbaijan, one patient has died, the Task Force established under the Cabinet of Ministers told AZERTAC. “Born in 1961, the citizen of Azerbaijan Republic, who returned from Turkey on March 12, 2020, was admitted to specialized hospital with high temperature and …
Read More »Azerbaijan confirms 15 more coronavirus cases
15 more cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Azerbaijan, the Task Force established by the Cabinet of Ministers in a bid to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus into the country told APA. The patients placed in specialized hospitals and kept under medical observation state of 6 patients …
Read More »Azerbaijan declares special quarantine due to coronavirus
Chaired by Azerbaijan’s Prime Minister Ali Asadov, a meeting has been held at the Cabinet of Ministers. The meeting featured discussions on the situation related to coronavirus infection in the country and a decision was made to declare a special regime to prevent the spread of the virus. “Given the …
Read More »Azerbaijani Grand Prix for “Formula-1” postponed
The Azerbaijani Grand Prix for “Formula-1” has been postponed, Apasport.az website reports citing the post shared on the official Twitter page of the race organizer. The post says the Azerbaijani Grand Prix set to take place during June 5-7 will not be held. This decision has been caused by the …
Read More »President Ilham Aliyev donates one year’s salary to the Fund to Support Fight Against Coronavirus
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has donated one year’s salary to the Fund to Support Fight Against Coronavirus, APA reports. The Fund to Support Fight Against Coronavirus was established by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated March 19, 2020. By the Order of the …
Read More »Eurovision officially cancelled due to coronavirus
The 2020 Eurovision Song Contest in the Netherlands has been cancelled because of the uncertainties created by the coronavirus pandemic, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) says. The event was scheduled to take place in Rotterdam on May 12-16. The Swiss-based EBU, which organizes the large annual television event, said it …
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