During the day, 77 people died in Moscow with pneumonia and a positive test for coronavirus. This was reported by the city operational headquarters for the fight against infection. According to Interfax , this is the highest rate of deaths from coronavirus in Moscow per day. The previous maximum - 74 deaths - was recorded on May 15. The total number of deaths in Moscow, who were confirmed COVID-19, reached 1580 people. Moscow is the epicenter of the spread of coronavirus in Russia.

Employees of the city hospital Armavir recorded a video message in support of the chief physician Sergei Smirnov, who was dismissed after complaints about the lack of payments for work with infected coronavirus. In the video published by Gorodarmavir.ru, health workers are standing with sheets of paper, from which the inscription "Smirnov, you and I" is added up. “The City Hospital of Armavir asks to return the head doctor, to understand the situation,” doctors say in unison.

Residents of the Nizhny Novgorod region found dozens of boxes of flu vaccine in the forest. This is evidenced by the video, which was published by Dzerzhinsky Television. The video shows that the boxes contain the Sovigripp vaccine in ampoules. The finders checked its expiration date. It turned out that it is designed for 2019-2020. First Deputy Governor and Minister of Health of the Nizhny Novgorod Region David Melik-Guseinov announced an inspection.

An Atlas 5 heavy launch vehicle carrying a US Air Force X-37B spaceplane lifted off from Cape Canaveral. This was announced by United Launch Alliance (ULA). The launch was supposed to take place the day before, but it was postponed for a day due to bad weather in the cosmodrome area. The exact purpose of the X-37B's launch is classified , but US Air Force officials have said it plans to conduct a number of science experiments in orbit during the mission.

The founder and main shareholder of USM Holdings, Alisher Usmanov, was the only Russian in the top ten richest people in the UK according to The Sunday Times. to this TASS drew attention . Usmanov is ranked seventh with a net worth of £11.7 billion ($14.1 billion). Last year he was in eighth place with a fortune of 11.3 billion pounds (13.7 billion dollars).

Moby - about the new album, the "worst president" of Trump and life without people Jonathan Nesvadba On May 15, Moby released his 17th album "All Visible Objects", in which he returns from the embossed to the old club sound. Today, moby lives in Los Angeles, almost does not leave home and without quarantine-and calls his main work not music, but activism, protection of animal rights.

In the Moscow region from May 18 will begin to lift the restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus. This was announced by the governor of the region Andrey Vorobyov on his page in VKontakte. “From tomorrow, the economy can and must take a step forward. Industrial enterprises will start working, we will take off the pause budgetary, residential and commercial construction. Work will resume at housing and public utilities facilities.

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Sberbank created the Immunotechnologies company. The Pharmaceutical Bulletin was the first to draw attention to this. According to the SPARK database, a company with an authorized capital of 50 million was registered on May 15. It is wholly owned by Sberbank. Dmitry Efimov, who previously headed the Nizhny Novgorod Chemical and Pharmaceutical Plant (Nizhpharm), became its general director.

People had to issue permission to enter Konakovo - and even to install kiosks "Tver Vedomosti" A few weeks ago, the mobile phone of Valery Pavlov, the former head of the Tver administration, and before that, the Konakovo district center in the same region, began to burst from calls, Pavlov himself told Facebook on May 14.

A missing unmanned drone was found in Latvia, which flew uncontrollably in the country's airspace in early May. This was reported by the Civil Aviation Agency (CAA) of Latvia. The drone was accidentally discovered in a forest in the Garkalne region on May 15. The drone caught on the crowns of trees; it was filmed with the help of a fire and rescue vehicle. The aircraft was handed over to the AGA for investigation. It is already known that he landed on May 2.

Explain why he should wait ZA/UM On May 11, 2020, it became known that one of the main games of 2019, the role quest Disco Elysium, will be translated into Russian. The chief editor of Russian localization will be the translator and illustrator Alexander Golubev . This is great news even for those who know English well, because the volume of the text that is necessary for the game is quite difficult to defeat.

In November 2020, Puerto Rico will hold a referendum on joining the United States as a state. The corresponding law was signed by Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vázquez Garced. The results of the referendum will not be binding, since Puerto Rico's accession to the United States must be approved by the American Congress, writes the publication Excelcior. As EFE notes , five referendums on the political status of Puerto Rico were held between 1967 and 2017.

The Russian government has lifted restrictions on the return of foreign athletes and coaches to the country. The corresponding order is published on the website of the Cabinet of Ministers. The permit applies to those who have a valid employment contract with a Russian sports organization. Those arriving from abroad will be under the supervision of doctors. They will also be required to undergo a 14-day quarantine.

Fragment of the book "Fundamentals of Palliative Assistance" Mark Makela / Getty Images At the end of May 2020, the Vera Hospice Charity Fund for the book “Fundamentals of Palliative Assistance” edited by Robert Tvikros and Andrew Wilkok (translators - Vera Erokhin and Gulnara Yunusova, Medical Editor - Elena Polievichenko). It will be distributed in specialized medical organizations and at the training events of the fund, and the electronic version will appear on the portal “About Palliative” .