The border crossing points Costești-Stânca and Briceni-Rossoshany will be closed on a temporary basis on March 29, IPN reports.

The General Border Police Inspectorate said the border crossing points Costești-Stânca, on the Moldovan-Romanian border, and Briceni-Rossoshany, on the Moldovan-Ukrainian border, will stop work at 8am, in accordance with the decision taken by the Commission for Exceptional Situations of the Republic of Moldova.

The border police urge the citizens to put off the trips and to obey the restrictive measures imposed by the authorities in order to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.

As many as 51 border crossing points have temporarily been closed so far.