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Ms. Manastirliu announced also that “from June 1, the beaches will be open, under security measures, according to a plan that includes the entire coastline as a safe area. Beaches by approved areas will be designated with special authorizations by a Provisional Authority set up for this period and will administer permits for the placement of beach equipment through an online application and a special protocol to ensure distance maintenance and hygienic-sanitary conditions on the beaches”.
Sports activities will resume from the beginning of next month. "Sports championships will be allowed, without the presence of the public. Parks, educational and cultural training centers, internet centers according to security protocols, as well as gyms will be opened according to the approved protocols", explained the Minister.
The only activities that will continue behind closed doors will be public transport and cultural activities, cinemas, theaters, nightclubs, swimming pools, mass gatherings, weddings, conferences, public hearings, gatherings of all kinds.
Since the beginning of the epidemic in Albania, 1099 cases of coronavirus have been registered, while 33 people lost their lives. There are currently 215 people still active.
The new cases have increased significantly in the last 4 days after the new hotspots in Tirana, one in a Call center, and the other in the Mother Teresa University Hospital Center. There are 10 cities where it is still actively affected, while more than half of the latter are in the capital.