Entry into Baku will be banned from March 19 to 29 over coronavirus outbreak.

This restriction does not apply to special vehicles, including ambulances, emergency rescue vehicles and trucks.

Passenger vehicles (buses, minibuses, taxis, etc.) registered in Baku, Sumgait and Absheron regions are prohibited from transporting passengers from other cities and regions of the country to Baku, Sumgait and Absheron.

Azerbaijan has reported 28 cases of coronavirus infection, one of them is Russian national. Six people have recovered and one has died.