Remarks from the International Road Transport Union
06.04.2020
Government of Tajikistan has issued atemporary regulationconcerning international freight transport in the Republic of Tajikistan in view of COVID-19 prevention (unofficial translation from ABBAThere).
This temporary regulation specifies the entry, exit and transit of international freight vehicles and the movement of drivers engaged in international road transport to/from the Republic of Tajikistan.
The regulation was approved by the Ministry of Transport, Health and Social Affairs, Internal Affairs, Customs and the State Committee for National Security of the Republic of Tajikistan.
Since January 2020, the border between Tajikistan and China – Kulma-Karasu, has been completely closed.
From 11 March 2020, Tajikistan began closing its borders with Afghanistan. The last checkpoint on the border with Afghanistan (Nizhny-Pyanj) was closed on 16 March 2020.
According to official data, the spread of Coronavirus has not been detected in Tajikistan, and in this regard the borders between Tajikistan-Uzbekistan and Tajikistan-Kyrgyzstan are currently operating normally.
For more information please check the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan - https://mfa.tj/.