{"id":14511,"date":"2021-05-27T13:22:20","date_gmt":"2021-05-27T13:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=14511"},"modified":"2021-05-27T14:23:39","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T14:23:39","slug":"prime-minister-kurti-kosovo-is-winning-the-battle-against-the-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/prime-minister-kurti-kosovo-is-winning-the-battle-against-the-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"Prime Minister Kurti: Kosovo is winning the battle against the pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Prime Minister of Kosovo Albin Kurti said that Kosovo is \u201cwinning the battle against COVID-19\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Standing at the podium of the Assembly, Kurti noted that the epidemiological situation has significantly improved since when his administration came to office.<\/p>\n<p>Kurti emphasized that the measures taken led to a \u201cdrastic decline\u201d of infections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe took some measures to curb the spread of the virus and the figures show a drastic fall in the number of active infections which also reduces our chances of contracting the virus but particularly medical personnel. So, the situation is incomparably better than the one we found. When we came to power there were 12.635 active cases and hundreds of daily infections\u201d, Kurti said.<\/p>\n<p>According to the premier, prior to financial matters, the government\u2019s priority is to protect the wellbeing of its citizens and medical staff.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo us, before the financial aspect, it is important that lives of medical personnel are no longer at risk, and that we are winning the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic\u201d, said PM Kurti.<\/p>\n<p>Considering the epidemiological situation public health authorities have considered relaxing pandemic-related measures to give a boost to the economy.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, authorities recorded 23 new cases and a single death, taking the official death toll to 2242.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/05\/27\/minister-vitia-meets-chamber-of-hospitality-and-tourism-in-kosovo-granting-95-of-their-demands\/\">Minister Vitia meets Chamber of Hospitality and Tourism in Kosovo, granting 95% of their demands<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/05\/24\/croatia-helps-kosovo-with-over-10-000-vaccines-against-covid-19\/\">Croatia helps Kosovo with over 10 000 vaccines against COVID-19 \u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/05\/13\/kosovo-still-without-a-deal-for-purchase-of-covid-19-vaccines\/\">Kosovo still without a deal for purchase of COVID-19 vaccines<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Prime Minister of Kosovo Albin Kurti said that Kosovo is \u201cwinning the battle against COVID-19\u201d. Standing at the podium of the Assembly, Kurti noted that the epidemiological situation has significantly improved since when his administration came to office. Kurti emphasized that the measures taken led to a \u201cdrastic decline\u201d of infections. \u201cWe took some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":14512,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[163],"tags":[151,152],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Prime Minister Kurti: Kosovo is winning the battle against the pandemic - Euronews Albania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/prime-minister-kurti-kosovo-is-winning-the-battle-against-the-pandemic\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Prime Minister Kurti: Kosovo is winning the battle against the pandemic - Euronews Albania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Prime Minister of Kosovo Albin Kurti said that Kosovo is \u201cwinning the battle against COVID-19\u201d. 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