According to the WorldMeters.info website, which collects official statistics in one place about the coronavirus and died from Covid-19, 177 160 carriers of the virus were registered in Russia on May 7. According to this indicator, Russia is 5th place in the world, but only 1625 people died from the Covid-19, 20-30 times less than in countries with similar numbers infected. So, in the UK, where coronavirus was confirmed by 201 thousands, more than 30 thousand infected died from the Covid-19.

Several large retailers specializing in the sale of clothing and shoes may not open part of the stores and after lifting quarantine measures in Moscow, Kommersant writes with reference to several consultants of the commercial real estate market. We are talking about points that, before the beginning of the Pandemia of Coronavirus, worked in large shopping centers. The chains of H&M and IndITEX (Zara, Bershka, Pull & Bear, Massimo Dutti) intend to close part of the unprofitable stores.

In the conditions of coronavirus pandemia, when every healthy doctor is worth its weight in gold, Russian hospitals are asking for the help of volunteers. Despite the fact that we are usually talking about unskilled work, a significant part of their work occurs in the so-called "red zone": for example, transportation of patients Covid-19 from resuscitation to computed tomography of the lungs.

US President Donald Trump said that the epidemic of coronavirus infection inflicted a heavier blow to the United States than the Japanese attack on Perl-Harbor in 1941 or terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. “We survived the worst attack in the history of our country. This is really the most serious attack that we had to experience,” he told reporters in the White House. “Worse than Pearl Harbor. Worse than the World Trade Center, ” Voice America quotes.

Former Deputy Head of the Office K to the FSB economic security service, Colonel Dmitry Frolov, suspected of fraud, received more than 87 million rubles from the small Bank of the "creditimpex" for six years. Frolov writes about the new circumstances of the case "Kommersant". According to investigators, in 2007, representatives of the Belitimpeks bank, suspected of "dubious operations", addressed the banking supervision at that time, who carried out bank supervision at that time.

In the Russian regions, technical means began to prepare that will control the compliance with trade and service enterprises of small and medium-sized businesses of Rospotrebnadzor with a phased abolition of quarantine measures: compliance with a social distance, wearing masks, and disinfection of premises. So, in the Nizhny Novgorod region, it is planned to track violations using the joint decision of Rostelecom and NTECHLAB.

In St. Petersburg, they are going to introduce a mandatory "mask regime" due to coronavirus . The fact that the measure will be not advisory, but a mandatory nature, said on Thursday the vice-governor of the city Evgeny Elin. He did not name the term for introduction of the rule. "We will not recommend that we will oblige to wear masks and gloves. This is a compensation measure to those decisions that we will take in the near future.

On Thursday, the Supreme Court of Karelia left the historian and human rights activist Yuri Dmitriev, accused of violent acts against a minor. The appeal of the lawyer Viktor Anufriev to the decision of the Petrozavodsk City Court, which extended Dmitriev’s term of detention until June 25 was rejected.

Meeting of the Senate of Poland The Poland Sejm approved the law on the presidential election by mail due to the threat of coronavirus spread. Earlier, the Senate veto was imposed on the bill. However, the lower house of the parliament managed to overcome it. The Sejm adopted a law on the post office on April 6. A month later, the document rejected the Senate and returned to the lower house of the parliament. To overcome the Senate veto in the Sejm, most deputies should have voted.

Dennis Kristensen The European Association of Jehovah's Witnesses made an appeal about the situation with Dennis Kristensen, convicted in Orel, Dannis. The association notes that the follower of the religious organization Kristensen had the right to mitigate the punishment about a year ago. According to the law, he can replace the unsuitable part of the deadline for a fine, but the court has already evaded the resolution of the issue three times.

Twenty years ago, the first inauguration of Vladimir Putin was held to the presidency. According to the Levada Center survey , Putin's approval rating fell to a historical minimum. Radio Liberty talked with experts about why the Russians began to approve the work of the president and why in all these years he was able to bring the country. The politician Leonid Gozman admits that twenty years ago he did not assume that everything would go so far.

Trump and Putin in Vietnam in 2017 Donald Trump announced the consent of Vladimir Putin on his proposal to put the apparatus of artificial lung ventilation in Russia - to help patients with coronaviral infection. This was reported by Reuters, referring to the details of the presidents of the United States and Russia held on Thursday. Earlier, the White House and the Kremlin brought other details of the conversation.

Moldova President Igor Dodon The Constitutional Court of Moldova recognized the agreement on Russian loan to Chisinau for 200 million euros not relevant to the Basic Law. “The decision is not subject to appeal,” said the chairman of the Constitutional Court Domnik Manole on Thursday, two weeks after ratification of the country's loan by parliament.

Seven weeks of Lokdown in France. It remains to live in this mode for several more days, and from May 11, the strict quarantine conditions will gradually begin to weaken. This means that people who cannot work remotely will be able to return to work, that every time before leaving the house to fill (in paper or electronic form), a special form that regulates the reasons giving reason to leave their home.

T-14 tanks at a military parade in honor of Victory Day on Red Square in 2016 In an interview with the Russia 1, the Minister of Industry and Trade, Denis Manturov, suddenly made an unexpected statement that tests of the latest Russian Armata T-14 tank were conducted in Syria.