Coronavirus patients currently occupy 20% of all intensive care beds in the country. — St. Petersburg's museums and the Leningrad Zoo will reopen Monday after being ordered to close for 12 days over the New Year holiday due to rising coronavirus infections. — Russia's movie theaters could re-open as early as mid-July, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko said during a government meeting, pointing to the stabilizing coronavirus situation. "Over the past weeks, all our efforts have been aimed first and foremost at pushing back against the coronavirus epidemic," Putin said in a televised videoconference with scientists and officials. The city’s water parks, aquariums, shopping malls, museums, exhibitions, theaters and performing arts organizations will close their doors to visitors starting Friday. Authorities in Moscow and Russia’s Muslim-majority regions have canceled prayer gatherings and ordered mosques to, Russia has carried out its first test of a coronavirus vaccine on humans, the head of the Gamaleya Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology, One in three Russian doctors who treat coronavirus patients have been told to change how they report cases, according to a survey. At least three medics in Siberia who received the Sputnik V vaccine have contracted the coronavirus as part of a vaccination drive of at-risk groups, regional authorities. It would be more than six times the 925,000 official cases registered in the capital since the start of the pandemic. — President Vladimir Putin gets tested for the coronavirus "every three to four days," he told the state Rossia 1 broadcaster in an interview that aired Sunday. A colleague told The Moscow Times that 64 of the Moscow hospital’s staff had tested positive last week. — Russia will temporarily suspend deportations of foreigners over the next two months due to the coronavirus outbreak, the Interior Ministry said Thursday. Moscow reported 3,545 new cases. The virus could also hit Russia’s Far Eastern port city of Vladivostok through Chinese citizens returning home from other countries. — Russia will temporarily restrict the entry of foreigners arriving from China, Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova said. Regional morgues are overflowing and the coronavirus situation is expected to worsen even further, a regional Health Ministry official said Monday. — Russia plans to start clinical testing of a coronavirus vaccine on paid volunteers from the general public from next week, the director of the institute in charge of the study told The Moscow Times. — Moscow is setting up 44 temporary hospitals which will treat up to 10,000 coronavirus patients, deputy mayor Pyotr Biryukov said. — Russian public figures, doctors and citizens have launched a petition urging the government to take urgent action against the coronavirus as the country’s number of confirmed cases continues to climb, including postponing the April 22 vote on President Vladimir Putin's constirutional amendments. Sobyanin said that it was still too soon to think about reopening other parts of the capital such as shopping centers or hairdressers. The previous day, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said that Russians should avoid traveling abroad this summer. — Moscow traffic police have launched spot checks on the city's taxis to ensure drivers wear face masks and regularly disinfect their vehicles. — President Vladimir Putin has ordered the mass vaccination against coronavirus among the Russian population to start late next week, with doctors and teachers first in line to receive the country's Sputnik V vaccine. . London: Collins; Castelot, André (1971) Napoleon. — Russia confirmed 10,102 new coronavirus infections, bringing the country’s official number of cases to 155,370. Russia plans to restart international flights to Britain, Turkey and Tanzania on Aug. 1 more than four months after closing its borders due to the coronavirus pandemic. Hungary is set to become the first EU member to use Sputnik V for large-scale inoculation. — The makeshift memorial to opposition politician Boris Nemtsov at the site near the Kremlin where he was gunned down in 2015 has been abandoned for the first time since his death due to Moscow's stay-at-home order, the activists who had maintained a 24/7 watch at the memorial said. Kernes contracted the virus in September and was transported to Berlin's Charite hospital after developing serious complications. — Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said he has asked Russia's Health Ministry and Education Ministry to prepare fourth- and fifth-year medical students to help treat coronavirus patients. Moscow announced it had registered its third vaccine against the coronavirus and promised to introduce the jab to the Russian population by March. — At least three medics in Siberia who received the Sputnik V vaccine have contracted the coronavirus as part of a vaccination drive of at-risk groups, regional authorities said Tuesday. — Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin has reportedly asked Sberbank, Yandex and Rostec to resume remote work for some employees, the RBC news website reported, citing copies of Sobyanin's letters it obtained. — St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region banned events with more than 1,000 people. Health care experts interviewed by The Moscow Times named transportation and production problems among the key logistical issues impeding Russia's mass vaccination campaign. — The Russian military will march asymptomatic troops and those who have developed immunity to coronavirus at its landmark parade marking the 75th anniversary of the Soviet victory in World War II later this month, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said. The first 10,000 tests will be delivered at no cost, the company said, and the test delivery service will later be expanded to all age groups. Russia’s national coronavirus crisis center has stopped updating the latest Covid-19 death counts in at least two Siberian regions while the regions have published new numbers, the Tayga.info news website, — Twenty-seven of Russia's 85 regions are ready to start gradually easing coronavirus restrictions, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, — Russia's consumer protection watchdog Rospotrebnadzor has, — Russia's low coronavirus death toll compared to other countries is a result of the population's herd immunity, the head of Russia's Gamaleya Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology Alexander Gintsburg, — The Russian Premier League's season will resume June 21, the Russian Football Union (RFU), — Education and Science Minister Valery Falkov was diagnosed with coronavirus, President Vladimir Putin, More than 60% of deaths among Moscow’s coronavirus patients are not being counted toward the city’s official virus death toll, city health officials, — Russian low-cost airline Pobeda will resume its domestic flights on June 1 after suspending all its flights in late March, the RBC news website, Russia’s oldest coronavirus patient, 100-year-old Pelageya Poyarkova, has fully recovered from the illness, the Federal Biomedical Agency (FMBA), Russia might not see its pre-coronavirus levels of tourism return until January 2021, officials, — State Duma deputy Oksana Pushkina has tested positive for the coronavirus, she, — Nearly 1,500 doctors and healthcare workers in St. Petersburg have been infected with coronavirus since the epidemic began, Governor Alexander Beglov, — Russia's second-largest city, St. Petersburg, has, Russia has conducted more than 5.6 million coronavirus tests, its state consumer protection watchdog Rospotrebnadzor. — A mutated version of the coronavirus strain that causes Covid-19 has been discovered in Siberia, Rospotrebnadzor head Anna Popova said Tuesday. — St. Petersburg-based Greenpeace energy campaigner Rashid Alimov, 40, died from coronavirus complications, journalist Alexandra Garmazhapova confirmed Friday. — The Federal Penitentiary Service said it will suspend visits to inmates in pre-trial detention centers and prisons. Emídio Santana and several anarcho-syndicalist and communist conspirators. — Mikhail Ignatyev, the ousted head of the republic of Chuvashia who sued President Vladimir Putin last month over what he said was wrongful dismissal, has died from the coronavirus, Interfax reported, citing a source in the region's administration. St. Petersburg's museums and the Leningrad Zoo will, Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed by phone the potential for joint production of a coronavirus vaccine, the Kremlin, — Serbia is expected to begin administering 2,400 doses of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine over the course of the week starting Jan. 5, Serbian health officials. 10,817 new coronavirus infections, bringing the country’s official number of cases to 198,676. All restrictions on inbound travel to the region have been lifted as well. He added that less than 1% of recorded cases were reinfections. — Russia has closed its border with neighboring Belarus as a "proactive step" to halt the coronavirus' spread, the state-run TASS news agency, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin denied that the authorities are, — The Russian protection watchdog Rospotrebnadzor confirmed the first community transmission of the coronavirus in Russia, RBC, — St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region, — A religious procession in central Russia, — Around 2,500 people arriving in Moscow from China have been ordered to self-isolate for the coronavirus and monitored by the Russian capital’s facial-recognition technology, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, — Two Russian citizens from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship were, — The coronavirus outbreak may delay Russia's delivery of S-400 air defense systems to China, the state-owned arms exporter Rosoboronexport, — Authorities in the Chelyabinsk region 1,500 kilometers east of Moscow, — The Kremlin has started checking the body temperatures of individuals attending events with President Vladimir Putin, spokesman Dmitry Peskov. — Employees of the presidential administration and journalists covering President Vladimir Putin's upcoming trips are being tested for coronavirus, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. — Russia will send $1 million to the World Health Organization to help in the fight against coronavirus, according to a decree signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. Online booking for health workers, teachers and social service workers deemed at higher risk of severe infection will open Friday. — Russia will suspend most flights to and from Italy, Germany, France and Spain over the coronavirus outbreak starting from Friday, Russia's coronavirus crisis center said in a statement. — The Khabarovsk region in Russia's Far East has become the third region to require residents to wear face masks in public, following the Amur region and the republic of Tatarstan. — Moscow's coronavirus restrictions will be in place until a vaccine is developed, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said. He added that less than 1% of recorded cases were reinfections. — St. Petersburg has surpassed Moscow as having the country's highest coronavirus mortality for the first time since the pandemic began. — A private Moscow clinic is in “direct negotiations” to bring the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine to Russia before it receives official registration, a clinic representative told The Moscow Times on Tuesday, with first deliveries arriving as early as February. 8,849 new coronavirus infections, bringing the country’s official number of cases to 317,554. The cathedral was originally scheduled to open to mark the 75th anniversary of the Soviet victory over the Nazis on May 9. — Russia said that it has produced the first batch of its coronavirus vaccine, after President Vladimir Putin announced it had been first in the world to approve a vaccine. 10,581 new coronavirus infections, bringing the country’s official number of cases to 145,268. — Moscow’s teachers, doctors and social workers are signing up at a rate of 1,000 per hour for the Russian capital’s coronavirus vaccination drive that kicks off Saturday, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin announced. — The Association of Clinical Trials Organizations (ACTO) industry body that represents organizations conducting multinational clinical trials in Russia urged for more tests before registering its coronavirus vaccine. Its press service said that 40 inmates have tested positive for the virus nationwide. His death marks the highest-level coronavirus-related death within the Russian Orthodox Church. — Russia's flagship air carrier Aeroflot will resume flights with Cyprus starting Nov. 22, the Russian Embassy in Nicosia said. — Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin signed a decree to provide the city's doctors with free taxi rides to and from work, as well as free hotel accommodation, during the coronavirus outbreak. — The Moscow health department said it will allow patients with mild cases of coronavirus to recover at home rather than in the hospital. It is the first coronavirus-related death in the country. — Moscow residents aged 60 and older will be eligible to receive the Sputnik V jab starting Dec. 28, Moscow Mayor's press office announced Monday. Specialists who meet the government's requirements will be allowed a single entry into the country. — The Krasnodar region in southern Russia will begin easing restrictions on tourists starting June 21, including canceling a required two-week quarantine period for arriving tourists. — Russia has extended its suspension of flights with Britain through Feb. 16, the RBC news website reported Monday, citing Russia's coronavirus response center. — Moscow rejected 900,000 applications for digital lockdown passes in the passes' first day of operation due to residents entering incorrect or inaccurate information, the city's coronavirus response center said. U.S. President Donald Trump "accepted this humanitarian aid with gratitude," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday. — At least 9,479 Russian medical workers have been infected with the coronavirus in the past month and more than 70 have died, the Associated Press reported, citing official statements and news reports in more than 70 Russian regions. Thermal imagers will be installed at entrances to measure passengers' body temperatures. Algeria will begin rolling out the Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine developed by Russia in January, the government said. Ala Bashir and Lars Sigurd Sunnana [ed. Russia has canceled its high-profile Asia-focused economic forum in the Far East, organizers said. — Russia will transition to freeze-dried doses of its coronavirus vaccine as a workaround to the logistical challenges of transporting liquid doses at controlled temperatures, Reuters reported Monday. — Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said he was infected with an asymptomatic case of the coronavirus but has since recovered. — Moscow authorities have issued 5,000-ruble fines ($68) to more than 40,000 people for not wearing a mask in the metro since the requirement was first introduced, a city transport official said. — Russia more than doubled its official coronavirus death toll for April to 2,712 after changing how it classifies fatalities. Five regions of the country are at over 95% of their bed capacity for coronavirus patients, she added. — The Nizhny Novgorod region will ban entry into the region unless one has an emergency work permit or proof of residence there, its governor said. — The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and its partners have produced 500,000 coronavirus test kits so far, but are planning to soon ramp up production to 2.5 million kits a week, Kirill Dmitriev, RDIF's head, told Reuters in a phone interview. — Russia has extended its suspension of flights with Britain through Feb. 1 due to Britain's surge in new infections linked to a new strain of Covid-19 believed to be more infectious. — Russia confirmed 9,709 new coronavirus infections, bringing the country’s official number of cases to 281,752. — Moscow's coronavirus lockdown has been extended until May 31, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said. He added that next week would be a nationwide paid holiday to encourage Russians to stay home and slow the spread of the virus. — Authorities in China’s eastern Jilin province have discovered traces of coronavirus on packages of frozen squid imported from Russia, China’s state-run Xinhua news agency reported. The free travel offer had been introduced ahead of the 75th anniversary of Victory Day in May. — Volodin added that eight deputies have been hospitalized with coronavirus in the past week, bringing the total to 18. The legislation also imposes punishments for people breaking coronavirus quarantine rules, including up to seven years in prison. — Russian anti-doping agency RUSADA said it was temporarily halting all testing in response to government measures aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus. — 1,000 Sputnik V vaccine doses donated by Russia will be delivered to Gaza Strip on Wednesday, Israel's defense ministry told AFP. — Journalists accredited with foreign media outlets have been barred from the Russian State Duma over the coronavirus, BBC Russian correspondent Pyotr Kozlov said. — Russia's mass vaccination against the coronavirus began in Moscow, authorities said Saturday. — Russia has earmarked almost $18 billion to battle the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin told Putin during a televised video conference. — The State Duma will partially return to remote work to prevent the spread of coronavirus, its speaker Vyacheslav Volodin announced Tuesday. — Russia will limit flights to the United States, Britain and the United Arab Emirates starting Friday, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin ordered. — Russian Orthodox Church head Patriarch Kirill has called on believers to avoid churches as the coronavirus spreads. Russia has the third-highest number of infections behind the United States and Brazil, but the number of new cases has fallen below 10,000 for nine days in a row. — More than half of Russian doctors aren’t ready to get the country’s highly touted coronavirus vaccine, according to an online survey of more than 3,000 healthcare professionals, The vaccine's registration certificate on the Health Ministry website notes that the vaccine, an injection solution called “Sputnik-V,” will enter, — The Association of Clinical Trials Organizations (ACTO) industry body that represents organizations conducting multinational clinical trials in Russia, — Russia's flagship airline Aeroflot has canceled flights to. — Russia's second-largest city, St. Petersburg, has extended its coronvirus lockdown until May 31 and will require its residents to wear face masks and gloves in public starting May 12. 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People entering the region will still be required to present negative coronavirus test results or to take a test at the border. St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Kazakhstan have authorized Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, the shot's developers, The republic of Udmurtia in Russia's Central Volga District will lift the mask-wearing requirement from Feb. 12, Governor Alexandr Brechalov, Pakistan's Drug Regulatory Authority has authorized Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, The Russian Direct Investment Fund, The European Union has approved Russia’s application to register its Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine in the bloc, the state-run RIA Novosti news agency, — Human trials of a coronavirus vaccine combining Russia's Sputnik V jab and a shot developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University will begin in Azerbaijan later this month, The Russian Direct Investment Fun. — Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin has temporarily banned Muscovites from visiting the city's cemeteries except for those attending funerals. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said stay-at-home restrictions would remain in place beyond May 12, but companies involved in industry and construction would be allowed to return to work that day. He added that he would delegate the decisionmaking power on anti-coronavirus measures to regional authorities. — French President Emmanuel Macron didn't receive an invitation to Russia's rescheduled Victory Day parade on June 24 and will not attend as a result, a representative of the Elysee Palace told the state-run RIA Novosti news agency. at a special session of the UN General Assembly Wednesday. — Vietnam's health ministry is looking to buy a bulk order of Russia's coronavirus vaccine, state media said, despite global skepticism over its effectiveness and safety. — A Russian patient has escaped from coronavirus quarantine near Moscow, the hospital’s head physician said Monday. — Residents of Perm and Voronezh are among those most likely to contract coronavirus within Russia, according to the analysis by the research arm of Russia’s dominant lender Sber. — Moscow is changing the way it counts its coronavirus cases. — The Moscow metro has begun random checks of passengers' temperatures at station entrances, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said. Lipetsk region governor Igor Artamonov condemned what he said was "criminal negligence" in a statement. — Russia’s Labor Ministry has ordered mental health facilities and nursing homes to quarantine residents and employees for two weeks in a move to fight the coronavirus outbreak, the state-run TASS news agency reported.
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