{"id":33788,"date":"2022-04-01T15:08:17","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T13:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=33788"},"modified":"2022-04-01T15:08:17","modified_gmt":"2022-04-01T13:08:17","slug":"albania-lifts-ban-on-large-gatherings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania-lifts-ban-on-large-gatherings\/","title":{"rendered":"Albania lifts ban on large gatherings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Expert Committee announced on Friday a decision to lift the ban on large gatherings, a measure enforced during the pandemic to prevent the spread of the virus.<\/p>\n<p>Albania currently has less than 500 active infections, while hospitalizations have dropped to 13.<\/p>\n<p>The committee added that the only measure that will remain in force is the 5-day quarantine when contracting the virus.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, 69 citizens tested positive for COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>Albania has administered 2.7 million vaccines.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/03\/28\/covid-test-figures-in-huge-disproportion-to-number-of-travellers-from-albania\/\">COVID test figures in huge disproportion to number of travellers from Albania<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/03\/17\/covid-19-made-private-labs-wealthier\/\">COVID-19 made private labs wealthier<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/news\/2022\/03\/18\/number-of-covid-deaths-goes-down-in-albania\/\">Number of COVID deaths goes down in Albania<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Expert Committee announced on Friday a decision to lift the ban on large gatherings, a measure enforced during the pandemic to prevent the spread of the virus. 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The committee added that the only measure that will remain in force is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":33789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[153],"tags":[270,1081,269,1079,151,1080],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Albania lifts ban on large gatherings - 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\/albania-lifts-ban-on-large-gatherings\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Albania lifts ban on large gatherings - Euronews Albania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Expert Committee announced on Friday a decision to lift the ban on large gatherings, a measure enforced during the pandemic to prevent the spread of the virus. 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