A report was drawn up against a resident of the Lipetsk region on the spread of fakes about coronavirus (part 9 of article 13.15 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). This was reported to the regional operational headquarters in the local department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
The police clarified that the woman posted on the social network a post about numerous cases in the Dankovsky district, where there is an observatory for people with suspected coronavirus. According to Gorod48, the 35-year-old violator heard this information from a fellow passenger on the bus. He claimed to have seen a large number of infected being transported to Dankovo.
In the Lipetsk region, three cases of coronavirus were registered, these patients returned from Italy. Today they were discharged from the hospital after negative tests. 33 people remain under observation at the observatory.
Earlier, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia announced the increasing number of fakes on the Internet regarding the work of police officers in the context of the spread of COVID-19. In particular, in the Lipetsk region, information is sent via messengers that the traffic police allegedly blocked all entrances to the regional center due to a two-week quarantine.