Hundreds of oil field workers in Yakutia gather together in a crowd to demand better protection against the coronavirus “Taiga Post” / YouTube Shift workers at the Chayanda oil field in Yakutia assembled for an unplanned protest on April 27, demanding measures to protect them against the spread of COVID-19. The oil field in question is operated by the company “Gazprom Dobycha Noyabrsk.” According to the online newspaper TaigaPost , around 1,000 people joined the rally.

In Moscow, 67 patients with coronavirus infection died per day, according to the operational headquarters. This is the maximum number of deaths in one day since the beginning of the epidemic. The total number of deaths from the disease in Moscow is 546 people. In total, 48246 cases of coronavirus were recorded in Moscow. In all of Russia, COVID-19 was diagnosed in 93,558 people. 867 people died.

The 2019/2020 French Football Championship season, suspended due to the coronavirus, will not be played. This was reported by the football federation of the country. The official statement of the federation was made after French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe presented a nationwide plan to combat the epidemic - it, in particular, provides for a ban on sports competitions (even without spectators) until August 31.

Russia's GDP in 2020 will fall by 5.5% against the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic. Such an assessment is given in study on the impact of COVID-19 on the global economy. a Moody's In 2021, according to the agency's forecasts, the Russian economy could grow by 2.2%. US GDP, according to Moody's forecasts, will decline by 5.7%, the eurozone and Japan - by 6.5% each. The agency expects economic growth in only two countries from the G20 - China (1%) and India (0.2%).

Former nurse at Moscow’s main coronavirus hospital says unsafe working conditions have led to mass resignations In a video published on April 27 by the news website Open Media , a former assistant nurse at Moscow's Kommunarka hospital says many staff aren't given adequate protective gear and haven't receive promised bonus payments during the COVID-19 pandemic.

In Yetube, a rally was held with demands to save Russia from the crisis. 14 thousand people participated in it. Report "Medusa" There is no campaign! / YouTube On April 28, in Yetube, the online militia "For Life" was held. It was organized by the NO campaign, advocating with the cancellation of amendments to the Constitution.

The number of identified cases of coronavirus infection in the United States has exceeded one million. These data are provided by Johns Hopkins University. In total, the disease was found in 1,002,498 people. There are over 3.1 million reported cases of COVID-19 worldwide. The United States ranks first in the world in the incidence of COVID-19. Spain, which is in second place, has 232,000 cases.

The number of officially registered unemployed in Russia now amounts to 950 thousand people. The Minister of Labor and Social Protection of Russia, Anton Kotyakov, stated this on air on Rossiya 24. “In the last month or two, we have seen growth dynamics, but this is a fairly restrained growth rate, which we, in principle, were counting on,” the minister said. According to the official, actual unemployment is now estimated at 3.7 million people.

The Moscow City Court rejected a class action lawsuit against Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, who challenged the introduction of digital passes for moving around the city and the self-isolation regime. It is reported by TASS. The plaintiffs disputed the mayor's provision on leaving home restrictions, which they argue unlawfully restricts the constitutional right to move. “We spent eight hours in court for the on-duty replies, with which we, of course, will move on.

Martin Divíšek / EPA / Scanpix / Leta newlyweds near the Old Town Hall in Prague on the day when the Czech government allowed marriage ceremonies with the maximum number of participants of 10 people. April 24, 2020 The Czech Republic began to gradually soften quarantine measures - the Czechs, in particular, allowed to go abroad. In March, this country was one of the first in Europe to closed its borders, introduced quarantine and ordered all residents to wear masks under the threat of a fine.

On May 12, we will begin to exit the quarantine. Workers from the Gazprom field are protesting. What is happening in the ROC Good evening, This is Meduza's mailing list about the coronavirus during the pandemic. It comes out on weekdays instead of Evening Medusa. If this letter was sent to you by someone you know and you have not yet subscribed to the mailing list, subscribe here .

The conflict within the editorial office of the Vedomosti newspaper was one of the reasons why the publication was not included in the list of backbone organizations of the Russian Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications. Vedomosti themselves write about this. Conflict in Vedomosti In March 2020, the newspaper's owners announced a preliminary agreement to sell it to Konstantin Zyatkov, head of the Versiya publishing house, and Aleksey Golubovich, managing director of Arbat Capital.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, ending with a meeting with the leaders of the regions, appealed to all Russians. He asked them to adhere to the self-isolation regime, especially during the May holidays. “It is impossible to allow breakdowns in the fight against coronavirus, the upcoming May days are decisive,” Putin said. Photo in the announcement: Alexey Druzhinin / Sputnik / Scanpix / Leta

Delobol / Shutterstock.com The novice of the Lavra fell ill about three weeks before his death. Versions about the causes of suicide diverge, but they are not directly related to coronavirus On April 28, the Moscow Compound of the Holy Trinity Sergius Lavra reported the death of his novice Dmitry Pelipenko. In early April, the report said, Pelipenko fell ill. After he had signs of “Covid pneumonia”, he was hospitalized in the 119th hospital of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency.

The rector of the Moscow Epiphany Cathedral in Yelokhovo (Elokhov Cathedral) Foma Mosolov was hospitalized. Vladimir Legoyda, head of the synodal department for relations between the church, society and the media, announced this on his telegram channel. He did not specify what Mosolov was sick with. Foma Mosolov was appointed rector of the Elokhov Cathedral on April 22. The previous rector, Archpriest Alexander Ageikin, died of a coronavirus infection on April 21.