From February 26, Ivano-Frankivsk region will introduce a red level of epidemic danger and increased restrictive measures.

This decision was made by the State Commission on Technogenic and Environmental Safety and Emergencies, according to the website of the Cabinet.

" We have experience in isolating areas at the start of a pandemic, which halted the spread of the disease. Therefore, we must make a balanced and correct decision, which will not allow a further aggravation of the situation, "

In this regard, the state commission decided to introduce a red level of epidemic danger from 00:00 on February 26, with the restrictions provided for by the current decree No. 1236.

It is prohibited:.

catering services except for targeted delivery and take-out orders;

operation of shopping and entertainment centers and other entertainment establishments, cinemas, theaters;

work of educational institutions other than kindergartens and primary schools;

operation of non-food markets and shops, gyms, swimming pools and fitness centers;

holding mass events, except for official sports events and matches of team playing sports without spectators;

work of cultural institutions, except for historical and cultural reserves, film and video filming;

In addition to these restrictions, the boarding and disembarkation of passengers on regular and irregular interregional flights by rail, air and road transport to and from settlements of Ivano-Frankivsk region will be prohibited..

The head of government instructed the chairman of the regional state administration to organize checkpoints at the entrances and exits in the region and ensure the involvement of medical workers for temperature screening, interviewing people about their respiratory symptoms, emergency medical aid brigade, employees of the national police and state service on.