Russia’s capital imposes self-isolation in a desperate attempt to slow the spread of coronavirus Sergey Kiselyov / “Moskva” News Agency Officials in Moscow and the Moscow region have ordered all local residents to self-isolate. People can only leave their homes now to visit the nearest store. On his website, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin announced on Sunday, March 29, new revisions to his March 5 executive order imposing restrictions on movement within the city to curb the spread of coronavirus.

Restrictions, such as those introduced in Moscow by Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, can only be introduced by decision of parliament or the president. This was reported to Interfax by the press service of Andrei Klishas, ​​head of the Federation Council Committee on Constitutional Legislation and State Building.

Soviet writer Yuri Bondarev died in Moscow at the age of 96, TASS reports, referring to his wife Valentina Bondarev. Konstantin Tarusov / TASS Yuri Bondarev was born on March 15, 1924 in Orsk. He participated in the Great Patriotic War, as part of the Soviet troops reached Czechoslovakia. He was awarded the medal "For Courage". After the war, in 1946, he entered the Gorky Literary Institute. Known as the author of works dedicated to war and post -war life.

How is the self -isolation regime in the capital works Sergey Kiselev / Agency "Moscow" In Moscow and the Moscow Region, a general regime of self -isolation was introduced. From the house you can go to work and to the nearest store In his blog, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said that he made changes to the decree on restrictions on movement in connection with coronavirus, adopted on March 5.

In Moscow, from March 30, a general regime of self -isolation will operate. It will be possible to leave the apartment only for traveling to work, going to the nearest store or pharmacy, applying for emergency medical help. You can take out the garbage and walk with pets. There will be no restrictions on the movement of transport, including personal. Entrance and departure from the city are also not prohibited.

The Moscow City Hall has developed a set of social support measures to help city residents who lose their jobs due to the coronavirus. Sergey Sobyanin wrote about this in his blog. In particular, the authorities will introduce a regional compensation payment to the unemployed. The total amount of unemployment benefits and the new payment will be 19,500 rubles per month. The payment will be assigned automatically, without statements, Sobyanin explained.

The Moscow authorities extended the regime of self-isolation to all residents of the city. Sergey Sobyanin wrote about this in his blog. Muscovites are allowed to leave the apartment only in the following cases: applying for emergency medical care and other direct threat to life and health, commuting, shopping at the nearest open store or pharmacy, walking pets at a distance not exceeding 100 meters from the place of residence, need to take out the trash.

The largest Russian TV channels have joined the global action #stayathome, during which famous people call for self-isolation against the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic. On their airs, TV channels began to show a video where well-known presenters urge to stay at home and watch various TV programs - while the presenters of some channels advertise programs that air on other channels.

The fifth series of the fourth season of Rick and Morty was shown on December 15, 2019, after which the show took a break. The creators said that the new episode will definitely be released in 2020, but did not even call a month. The Russian TV channel 2 × 2, which shows Rika and Morty, reported that the show could return in May. The exact date of the continuation is still unknown, but on March 29, a five-type anime-short-circuit “Samurai and Segun” appeared on the UTUB channel Adult Swim .

As the inhabitants of the village in the Donbass were saved from the war in the basement of the school. Photo station Valery Melnikova Valery Melnikov / MIA "Russia Today" The documentary photographer Valery Melnikov has been shooting in the Donbass since the summer of 2014, illuminating the consequences of an armed conflict in eastern Ukraine for civilians. Now Melnikov is preparing for the publication the book “Black Days” (its release can be supported here ).

In Pskov, a man who was diagnosed with a coronavirus infection died. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the operational headquarters of the Pskov region to combat coronavirus. The headquarters noted that the deceased did not travel abroad and fell ill after contact with another infected person in the region. He had severe comorbidities in his lungs. This is the ninth death from COVID-19 in Russia.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. The authorities are nervous and cannot make decisions secretly. How Mosgordum became the most opposition parliament in Russia During the March campaign to approve the regional parliaments of amendments to the Constitution in Moscow, 13 deputies of the Moscow City Duma voted against changes - this is almost a third of the total number of deputies.

Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin appointed Andrey Lipov as the new head of Roskomnadzor. It is reported by TASS. Andrey Lipov from 2012 until recently served as head of the Presidential Department for the Development of Information and Communication Technologies and Communications Infrastructure. In this post, he, in particular, coordinated the law on the isolation of the RuNet from the Kremlin.

Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki died in Krakow. He was 86 years old. The Ministry of Culture of Poland noted that Penderecki died after a long illness. Penderecki was one of the most famous classical composers of our time. He was also a conductor; his orchestras, among other things, performed works written by him. Adaptations of Penderecki's work have been used as soundtracks for numerous films.

The former head of the Moscow City Electoral Committee, Valentin Gorbunov, has died. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin announced this on his Twitter. Gorbunov was 66 years old. Gorbunov has worked at the Moscow City Electoral Committee since 1993, and became chairman of the commission in 1995. He left the post on March 17, 2020; it was reported that this happened for health reasons.