During today’s government session, acting President of Abkhazia, Prime Minister Valery Bganba informed that Abkhazia will declare quarantine on the border and set restrictions on the Russian-Abkhazian and Georgian-Abkhazian borders due to the spread of the coronavirus, reports Sputnik-Abkhazia.

Bganba said the quarantine will help prohibit the entry of all foreigners into the territory of Abkhazia, except for citizens of Russia.

The decision on declaring quarantine is being drafted and will be announced during the day. Bganba has addressed citizens and called on them to refrain from taking trips abroad.