TIRANA, April 25 /ATA/- Parliamentary elections are held today in Albania, but unlike previous years they are being held under the measures against COVID-19 pandemic, which for more than a year has affected the country, but also many countries around the world.
The Institute of Public Health (IPH) appeals to citizens to implement COVID-19 measures in polling stations.
“Citizens must wear masks during voting, practice social distancing and keep 1.5 metres away from others, disinfect hands at the entrance and exit of the polling station,” IPH said.
Parliamentary elections are held in Albania this Sunday to elect 140 new members of the Assembly. 3,588,869 Albanian citizens have the right to vote today, while 107,024 citizens are first- time voters.
1841 candidates run for deputy on Sunday’s April 25 elections, of whom 732 candidates are women, or 39.76%. //a.i/
