The social networks have spread information that allegedly in the entrances to some metro stations, police officers and metro controllers require a COVID passport passengers.
Head of the press service of the Baku Metropolitan CJSC Bakhtiyar Mamedov in connection with this information reported to journalists that this message is not true: “No one in the subway entrances does not require COVID passport passengers. Metro controllers at the entrances, in the lobby And the platforms of the metro stations give recommendations to passengers in connection with the requirements of the operational headquarters under the Cabinet of Ministers. “
Head of the Department of Public Relations and Media of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan Major Police Elshad Hajiyev said that there are no restrictions on public transport (buses, metro) due to the lack of a COVID passport, the passengers simply need to wear masks “for people who do not observe the approved Cabinet decision of guidelines for the prevention of coronavirus infection, measures are taken in accordance with the Code of administrative Offenses There are no restrictions in using public transport due to the lack COVID-passports.”