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Sheremetyevo International Airport has arranged for passengers, guests and employees of third-party organizations to be tested for the coronavirus infection. Testing is taking place currently at the health center at Terminal B and will be available at the health center of Terminal C after the resumption of international flights,...
Russia reported 8,831 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday, taking the total number of infections across the country to 441,108, Reuters said. The country’s coronavirus crisis response center said 169 people had died from the virus in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide death toll to 5,384.
Face masks will remain mandatory in Moscow until a mass vaccination campaign against the coronavirus begins, which may happen in October, or even later, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said in an interview with TASS. "How long we will have to wear masks… it will largely depend on the development of...
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia grew by 8,536 in the past 24 hours, 8,972 patients recovered, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said on Wednesday, TASS reports. The number of recoveries exceeds the number of new cases for the second day in a row. The daily increase in the...
One person was killed after a fire broke out at a St Petersburg hospital treating patients with infectious diseases, the RIA news agency reported on Wednesday. Officials from the emergency services said the blaze broke out in the bedding of a patient with hepatitis, the TASS news agency reported. An...
After weeks of research in the fight against coronavirus around the world, potential medications are starting to be tested. In Russia, the Defense Ministry has chosen 50 volunteers for clinical trials of a new Covid-19 vaccine, Russia Today informed. “Fifty military personnel were selected to test the safety and effectiveness...
Residents of Moscow can leave their homes to take a stroll for the first time in nine weeks on Monday under a partial easing of a tough lockdown regime following a fall in novel coronavirus cases, Reuters reported. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin last week told President Vladimir Putin he would...
Russians exposed to infectious diseases or working in high-risk environments could face penalties for refusing mandatory vaccination, under new regulations. It comes as the country approaches nearly 400,000 Covid-19 cases, Russia Today informs. Violations of the existing rules on epidemiological safety, such as refusing “prophylactic vaccination” or failing “to undergo...
The number of COVID-19 cases confirmed in the past day in Russia reached 9,035, taking the total case tally in the country to 414,878, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said Monday, as reported by TASS. According to the data, the number of daily COVID-19 cases surpassed 9,000 for the second day...
Russia will start giving its first drug approved to treat COVID-19 to patients next week, its state financial backer told Reuters, a move it hopes will ease strains on the health system and speed a return to normal economic life. Russian hospitals can begin giving the antiviral drug, which is...