A remote working period for businesses in Moscow will be extended until Nov. 29, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said in a post on his website on Wednesday, and online learning for secondary school students will continue until Nov. 8, Reuters reported.
“There is no need to introduce new restrictions today,”...
Russia has supplied coronavirus tests to all CIS countries and will address the issue of delivering anti-coronavirus vaccines to other countries, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said at a meeting of the Council of heads of CIS governments held as a videoconference on Friday, TASS reported.
"I would like to reaffirm...
HIV patients from several Russian regions are complaining about the inability to get tested, as the nation’s labs are overwhelmed by Covid-19 and other infections are sometimes left behind, whistleblowers claim, RT informed.
‘Patient Control’, a movement dedicated to collecting information about the treatment of diseases such as HIV, hepatitis...
Russia reported a record 569 deaths linked to the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the official death toll to 40,464, Reuters reported.
Authorities also reported 26,402 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, including 6,524 in the capital Moscow, bringing the national cumulative tally to 2,322,056.
Russia confirmed 28,137 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours on Saturday, including 6,622 in Moscow, pushing the national tally to 2,625,848 since the pandemic began, Reuters reported.
Authorities said 560 people had died overnight, taking the official death toll to 46,453.
Some 85% of those vaccinated with Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine do not have any side effects, head of the Gamaleya Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology Alexander Ginzburg said on Thursday, TASS reports.
"Based on the three stages of trials, we have documented the following: 85% of those vaccinated...
The number of coronavirus cases in Russia per day increased by 23,652 to 3,355,794, the federal operational headquarters for the fight against the new infection told reporters on Friday, TASS reports.
A day earlier, the headquarters reported 23,541 cases detected over the day.
In relative terms, the increase in the number...
Russia plans to vaccinate more than 20 million people against COVID-19 in the first quarter of this year, Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova said on Monday, Reuters reports.
Golikova added that Russia, which has registered two vaccines against the virus, plans to register a third vaccine on Feb. 16.
A possibility of the use of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus in Spain hinges on the approval by the European Medicines Agency, Spanish Foreign Minister Arancha Gonzalez Laya said in an interview with La Sexta TV channel on Monday.
"The answer to this question is in the...
The number of coronavirus hospitalizations in the Russian city of St. Petersburg dropped by more than 20% in the past week, Chairman of the city’s Health Committee Dmitry Lisovets wrote on VKontakte on Monday, TASS reported.
"As many as 2,365 coronavirus patients and suspected COVID-19 patients were taken to hospitals...











