Heydar Aliyev Int'l Airport boosts measures against COVID-19

Heydar Aliyev International Airport taking into account rapid spread of coronavirus infection (COVID-19) had placed announcements regarding social distancing on the seats in the waiting area.

"Please keep your social distance, don’t put yourself and others in danger", -announcement reads.

Azerbaijan confirmed 209 COVID-19 cases so far. While 15 people survived the illness, four others died of the infection in the country.

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) emerged in late 2019 in China’s Hubei province.

To date, COVID-19 cases surpassed 700,000 globally, resulting in more than 30,000 deaths.