RBC: Discussion of the issue of resolving mass events in Moscow was postponed for a month

Discussion of the issue of resolving mass events in Moscow was postponed for a month, writes RBC with reference to sources in the city hall. According to these data, this decision is associated with an increase in the number of sick people in Moscow.

“They will look at the dynamics of incidence and at the completeness of beds. Given the May holidays, the situation may not be the easiest, ”said another interlocutor of RBC.

In March, RBC, citing sources in the city hall, reported that they plan to remove restrictions on mass events in Moscow before May 9 in order to conduct the procession of the Immortal Regiment. However, the organizers of the procession announced that it will be online due to the requirements of Rospotrebnadzor.

Earlier today, the Moscow City Hall announced the refusal to coordinate the action in support of Navalny, which is scheduled for April 21. The authorities of the capital explained this decision by the ban on mass events due to coronavirus. Also, the mayor of the capital, Sergei Sobyanin, announced the deterioration of the situation with the Covid-19 in Moscow.

“The last two or three weeks the situation with the spread of coronavirus infection began to deteriorate,” Sobyanin wrote on his blog.

Since February 12, Moscow revealed less than 2 thousand cases of disease per day. In April, the situation changed - in the city they began to record above 2 thousand cases per day. However, on April 20, the daily number of new coronavirus again decreased to a level of less than 2 thousand.