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First two cases of COVID-19 reported in Montenegro

PODGORICA – First two cases of the new coronavirus were reported in Montenegro, TASS reported, citing authorities. Thus, there is no longer a country in Europe in which there are no cases of the virus, the agency reported. Prime Minister Duško Marković told reporters that the patients were two women, born in 1948 and 1973 respectively. He described their condition as normal. The two women returned from the US and Spain 12 days ago, Marković said, quoted by Reuters. The agency noted that Montenegro has already closed its borders, stopped public transport, classes have been terminated and establishments are not working. Only supermarkets and pharmacies remain open.

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