The Russian government reported 87,147 cases on Monday, which is almost 4,000 more than China’s official toll of 83,912. Almost 6,200 new infections were registered in the past 24 hours, making Russia the country with the second-biggest number of cases, Vedomosti reports.
The actual number of infections in both countries...
Biosan, a company based in the Siberian city of Novosibirsk, will open a new production line to double the production of one of the basic components for novel coronavirus testing kits, TASS reported.
Earlier, Russian Industry and Trade Minister Andrei Goncharov said the ministry would assist the company in receiving...
O3 Group, a part of VEB Ventures project portfolio, launched a new product: professional disinfectant antiseptic TRIOKLIN PRO™ 0090.
The product is designed to ensure the safety of citizens and disinfection measures. Competence of the O3 Group in development of new products, its own R&D center in Skolkovo and production...
Russian investment professionals said in a poll by BCS Global Markets this week that they expect the effects from the COVID-19 outbreak on the Russian economy to peak in late-May, while seeing oil prices at $40 per barrel by the end of the year, bne Intellinews writes.
Unconfirmed reports have...
Russia will increase the production of respiratory medical devices eight times to 800 units in April, Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov said at a meeting of the Presidium of the Coordination Council under the Russian government to combat the spread of coronavirus, according to RIA Novosti.
"Thanks to these...
Russian pharmaceutical companies have informed the Industry and Trade Ministry that they may stop production of more than 50 medicines on the government’s list of vital and key medications, including paracetamol and ibuprofen, Kommersant reports.
The group of seven companies that sent the letter to the ministry includes Pharmstandard (a...
The ranking of the Russian richest businessmen who donated to the fight against the coronavirus pandemic is topped by tycoon Alisher Usmanov, who has dedicated $33.2 million to the cause, bne Intellinews reported.
Forbes magazine, which publishes a famous annual ranking of the world’s richest, has been tracking spending, and recently...
Russia will start granting permanent licenses for miners to export gold instead of one-off rights, a decree showed on Monday, according to Reuters.
The move aims to support gold mining companies in shipping metal overseas independently as demand in its regular trade chain is hit by the coronavirus.
Russian commercial banks,...
The number of coronavirus cases in Russia has risen by 4,268 over the past day, reaching 47,121 in all regions, the anti-coronavirus crisis center reported on Monday, TASS informed. Some 3,446 people have recovered and 405 others have died.
"Russia has registered a rise in coronavirus cases to 47,121 (+10%)...
Russia would be find it very difficult to meet the domestic demand for virus protective gear without supplies from China and has decided to import a large quantity from the neighboring country, Industry and Trade minister Denis Manturov said on Sunday, according to TASS.
He said Russia was forced to...
