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Sanitary-epidemiological activities at Tashkent International Airport
2020-03-19 | Healthcare
As in other countries of the world, Uzbekistan is also working on preventing the spread of coronavirus.
Appropriate measures against this disease have been implemented at Tashkent International Airport named after Islam Karimov.
Uzbekistan Airports JSC together with sanitary-epidemiological institutions under the Ministry of Health and a number of other competent organizations and services have established work on cleaning the territory of arrivals and departures, in particular to disinfect waiting room, seats, corridors, registration, buses.
Main large-scale cleaning activities on the territory are carried out 2-3 times a week. In addition, regular disinfection is performed once a day. Interior part of the building, surrounding area and all departments are cleaned three times a day.
Due to aggravation of the situation in the world related to the spread of coronavirus, regular international air traffic has been suspended in Uzbekistan. Tashkent airport accepts and sees off only charter flights with Uzbekistan citizens returning from foreign countries.
Tashkent-3 Airport is operating as usual. Flights within Uzbekistan are not suspended, measures are being taken to increase them. About 20 flights are performed a day.
Gayrat Khonnazarov, photo by Okil Gulamov, UzA
