The federal government of Kosovo has actually collapsed after a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Albin Kurti was backed by a majority of MPs.
The vote was brought by a junior coalition partner outraged by Mr Kurti’s technique to dealing with the coronavirus outbreak.
It comes only 2 months after the government was sworn in.
It is not clear how the political impasse will be resolved as elections can not be held due to the fact that of the pandemic.
Medical professionals have cautioned that without clear instructions, the illness could overwhelm Kosovo’s underfunded health system.
The Balkan country has at least 70 validated cases and one death from Covid-19 – the disease caused by the coronavirus.
Correspondents state the political crisis has outraged residents who desire the nation’s leaders to focus