In Moscow, patients with coronavirus can be treated at home with a mild course of the disease. This is provided for in the regulations for the treatment of COVID-19, which was approved by the Moscow Department of Health. The regulation will remain in effect until March 30.

On March 16, 2020, Russia’s executive cabinet released a new website: стопкоронавирус.рф ( stopcoronavirus.rf ). The site is intended to provide officially approved information about COVID-19 and about how Russia is fighting the coronavirus pandemic nationwide; a number of other governments already maintain similar websites. Following the launch of stopcoronavirus.rf , nearly all Russian state media sources and numerous government officials have begun citing the new resource.

Public and private clinics in St. Petersburg were banned from scheduled appointments of patients until April 30. This is stated in the resolution of the chief state sanitary doctor of the city dated March 23. “Introduce… a ban on patients visiting outpatient medical organizations in a planned manner,” the resolution says.

European and Asian stock exchanges closed in positive territory on March 24. Stock trading in the US also ended with growth in key indices, CNN reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average posted its highest one-day gain since 1933 (+11.4%), while the S&P 500 broad market index posted its highest one-day gain since 2008 (+9.4%). The NASDAQ index rose 8.1%.

The Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia (FEOR) announced the closure of synagogues in the regions of the country due to the spread of the coronavirus. The recommendation to close synagogues to the communities was sent last week by FEOR President Alexander Boroda and Chief Rabbi of Russia Berl Lazar.

Vladimir Putin visited the medical center in the village of Kommunarka, where patients with coronavirus or suspicion of it are located. Meduza In order not to become infected, the president had to put on a yellow protective suit. At the same time, everyone else wore ordinary white. And then it began ... Is this a villain Crang from "Ninja Turtles"? Or maybe one of the assistants to Jesse Pinkman and Walter White from “to the Great”? Or maybe this is a minion at all? Hmm, or a telepusic?

The number of cases of coronavirus infection worldwide has exceeded 400 thousand. This is evidenced by data from Johns Hopkins University, which monitors the spread of the virus in real time. Now in the world there are 407 thousand cases of infection with coronavirus. 104 thousand infected recovered, 18 thousand died. According to Johns Hopkins University, the mark of 100,000 infected was exceeded on March 6, 200,000 on March 18, and 300,000 on March 21.

Football agent and head of the consulting company ProSports Management German Tkachenko has become the controlling owner of the Sports.ru publication. This was reported by VC.ru with reference to data from the Kontur.Fokus database. Since March 20, Tkachenko has owned 66.8% of Sports.ru LLC . Another 23.8% is owned by Sports.ru co-founder Dmitry Navosha, 6.5% by another co-founder Dmitry Stepanov, 2% by the Cypriot company SVV Sports Segodnia Limited, 0.5% each by Yuri Dud and Elena Zharova.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. How terrible is so beautiful. The story of Alexander Zharov, who headed Roskomnadzor, and now he will lead the Gazprom-Media holding On March 24, Alexander Zharov headed the Gazprom-Media holding-the day before he left the post of head of Roskomnadzor (RKN). At the previous place of work, Zharov turned out to be a guide for laws that limit the freedom of dissemination of information in Russia.

The operational headquarters of the Russian Federation for the fight against coronavirus, which is headed by Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova, instructed to organize the export of Russians from countries unfavorable for coronavirus. This was reported on the website of the government.

"Medusa" talked with patients of the hospital in Kommunarka infected with coronavirus Valery Sharifulolin / TASS / Scanpix / Leta According to the latest data , in Russia 495 people fell ill with coronavirus, most of them are in Moscow. Here, in the village of Kommunarka, there is a medical center where people with a confirmed disease or suspicion of it are hospitalized.

As coronavirus spreads, travel restrictions have trapped thousands of migrant workers in airports across Russia for a week or more Kirill Kukhmar / TASS / Scanpix / LETA Citizens of Belarus, Kazakhstan, and other nearby countries have been stranded on the Russian border Russia’s border closures and travel bans instituted in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic have been particularly destructive for migrant workers from Central Asia.

In India, a general three-week quarantine will be introduced in connection with the coronavirus. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced this in an address to the nation, reports the Associated Press. The quarantine will begin at midnight on March 25 and will last 21 days. During this period, residents of the country will be prohibited from leaving their homes. “In order to save India and every Indian, there will be a complete ban on leaving the house,” Modi said.

On March 24, the staff of the established Russian newspaper Vedomosti was introduced by its new co-owner, Konstantin Zyatkov, to its new editor-in-chief, Andrey Shmarov. In Russia’s early post-Soviet years, Shmarov was the science editor for Kommersant , and he later became the CEO of the online general interest outlet Snob .

The operational headquarters for the fight against coronavirus instructed the regional authorities to close nightclubs, cinemas, children's playrooms and children's entertainment centers throughout the country. In addition, the headquarters requires a ban on smoking hookahs in bars and restaurants. Spa treatment will also be suspended. The duration of the bans is not specified.