MUP RS: Person M. K. from Pale voluntarily left quarantine in Bosanski Brod before swab test

(Patria) - Due to non-compliance with the decision of the entity's crisis headquarters on restricting and prohibiting the movement of persons, which prohibits movement for persons over 65 years of age and all persons in public areas between 8 PM and 5 AM, 63 citizens were sanctioned in the past 24 hours in the territory of Republika Srpska.

The statement from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Republika Srpska states that in the past 24 hours, five administrative offense orders were issued for non-compliance with isolation measures, of which one person also violated the curfew, and one criminal offense against human health was recorded.

"Person M. K. from Pale voluntarily left quarantine in Bosanski Brod before a swab test for coronavirus and the issuance of an isolation order, thereby committing the criminal offense of non-compliance with health regulations during an epidemic," the statement reads.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Republika Srpska appeals to citizens to comply with the decision of the Crisis Headquarters on the mandatory implementation of measures to respond to the outbreak of the disease caused by the new coronavirus in Republika Srpska, which prescribes extraordinary measures to prevent the spread of this virus in the territory of Republika Srpska.