{"id":12814,"date":"2021-05-05T11:34:11","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T11:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=12814"},"modified":"2021-05-05T11:40:08","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T11:40:08","slug":"albania-eases-covid-19-restrictions-universities-to-reopen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania-eases-covid-19-restrictions-universities-to-reopen\/","title":{"rendered":"Albania eases COVID-19 restrictions, universities to reopen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Technical Experts Committee has decided to reopen the doors of universities for consulting sessions as exam season approaches.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, health minister Ogerta Manastirliu confirmed that the 14-day quarantine for citizens entering from North Macedonia and Greece will also be lifted.<\/p>\n<p>However, other measures such as the 10 PM curfew and gatherings of no more than 10 people will remain in force until a second announcement.<\/p>\n<p>Minister Manastirliu also declared that the epidemiological situation at the moment is stable.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFatality and infection figures have dropped, as well as hospitalizations. 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