In St. Petersburg, restrictions against coronavirus extended

Restrictions due to the coronavirus epidemic in St. Petersburg were extended until May 30. The corresponding resolution was signed by the Governor of the city , Alexander Beglov . Previously, restrictions were valid until May 15.

In particular, in St. Petersburg there is a ban on mass events, access to visitors to night cabarets, clubs. Any leisure and solemn measures with full -time presence of individuals can be carried out only in exceptional cases or on behalf of the governor.

Citizens over 65 years old still recommend wearing gloves in public places. Individual entrepreneurs who carry out retail trade advise to ensure the availability of personal protective equipment on sale, including hands.

The new resolution allows you to fill in the stands at sports events by 75 % - but no more than 25 thousand people are allowed.

See on the graphs how the number of sick and dead is growing because of the coronavirus in St. Petersburg.