1) The COVID-19 pandemic has deepened the problems of reporting good quality gonorrhoea data in epidemiological surveillance - the planning of appropriate preventive measures in central/local health policies is not possible. Improving surveillance and reporting of complete data on gonorrhoea cases is essential for reliable evaluation of the epidemiological situation. 2) Extensive prophylactic measures should be implemented (including for those under 18 years of age), targeting the source of and to cross routes of infection, including the promotion of safer sexual behaviors and informing the sexual partner.