Based on the results of 2017, the Russian Ministry of Health compiled a rating of regions with the highest and lowest mortality rates. As Izvestia reports , the lowest mortality rate was observed in Ingushetia, Chechnya, the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Dagestan and the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug - from 3.2 to 6.2 cases per thousand people. The highest mortality rates are in the Pskov, Novgorod, Tver, Tula and Ivanovo regions - from 15.8 to 17.4 cases.

In Russia, the procedure for conducting medical and social examinations has been changed and the list of diseases that give the right to disability has been expanded . Now children with rare diseases will be able to receive disability immediately up to 18 years after the initial application. As Deputy Prime Minister Olga Golodets said , the new list included all chromosomal abnormalities for the first time, and also simplified the procedure for obtaining disability for a number of diseases.

The use of plastic food packaging contributes to the problem of food waste disposal. Today in Europe there are 30 kilograms of plastic packaging and 173 kilograms of food waste per capita per year. A study conducted by the public organizations Friends of the Earth and Zero Waste Europe showed that from 2004 to 2014 alone, the volume of household food waste in Europe doubled to 30 million tons per year. The amount of plastic waste has increased by 50% to 15 million tons per year.

Hug, warm, calm, cure. For sick leave, every child is his own I help I want to be collected 2,794,621 r, you need 2 786 256 r The collection of funds is over White walls, glass boxes, and in them are small iron cribs. The delicate smell of milk is mixed with medicines. The letter "T" are the cribs of Nina and Alice. A step away from them is an adult bed. This is for mothers who do not have babies. But there is a Lada that comes here every day.

The Novosibirsk company “Surdofon” has launched an educational online project “SurdoAcademy”. It allows deaf children to learn English and prepare for independent living. According to Sib.fm, the courses “Deaf Children” and “English for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing” are available on the website of the “ Deaf Academy ”. Classes are conducted in sign language. Deaf and hard of hearing children will learn to read and write in English after 48 lessons - that's 96 academic hours.

On March 28, employees of charitable organizations gathered in the Google office on the Sadovnikiye embankment to learn how to collect donations from the site (setting up the Ecommerce service). This is the third in the series of educational events of the “Help” Foundation for participants in the Benchmarking project. Intensively, Stanislav Vidyev, Senior Analyst Google Russia, spent. An interview with him will soon appear in our blog .

On April 14, in many cities near Moscow, promotions will simultaneously take place against the garbage training grounds located in them.

On April 10, Russian drivers staged a boycott of taxi services that aggregate orders: drivers refuse to launch the Yandex.Taxi, Uber and Gett applications. “Taki Dela” talked to the initiators of the action, aggregators and the Interregional Transport Trade Union about what caused the drivers’ dissatisfaction and what they intend to achieve with the protest. The initiator of the boycott was the public movement “Forum Taxi”.

On her birthday, actress of the Pyotr Fomenko Workshop theater Irina Gorbacheva called for donations to the “Help Needed” fund instead of gifts. To collect donations, Gorbacheva recorded a video on Instagram asking for a monthly donation instead of gifts. “Since I am 30 years old today, someone will probably want to give me flowers or some kind of gift. On average, a bouquet costs one and a half thousand rubles; in fact, if you make a donation of 100 rubles every month, it will be a whole year.

The condition of the children who were hospitalized from school No. 2 in the working-class village of Kolyshley, Penza Region, with signs of carbon monoxide poisoning from a motor pump, is assessed as satisfactory. TASS reports this. According to the regional Ministry of Health, six hospitalized schoolchildren were examined by outside specialists. “The region’s chief freelance toxicologist, Rimma Kuvakova, assessed the children’s condition as satisfactory.

The Russian Investigative Committee has completed a criminal investigation into the founders of the rehabilitation fund “Restoration”, who kidnapped people.

The judge of the Leninsky District Court of Magnitogorsk Tatyana Vorobyova recognized the local resident Salima Mukhamdeyanova guilty of a false denunciation for a message about rape and beaten by the police. This was reported by the Public Verdict Foundation. According to human rights activists, Salim Mukhamdeyanov was fined 20 thousand rubles. At the same time, the judge noted that when sentencing, she took into account the state of health of a woman, lack of work and disability.

Emergency Situations Ministry specialists are additionally examining the crash site of the An-148 plane, which crashed in the Moscow region on February 11. On April 10, a group of rescuers from the Noginsk Rescue Center of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations will again check the square where the plane fell, TASS reports .

On April 9, the daughter of one of the deceased passengers of the An-148 that crashed in February, Yulia Sinitsyna, reported that some of the remains were still at the scene of the disaster - in the Ramensky district of the Moscow region . She arrived there to lay flowers at the memorial to the victims of the crash, and found that the area was not cordoned off in any way, and a pungent cadaverous smell appeared on the field.

The fourth Charity Flea Market “Share the Good” will be held in Moscow in support of the children’s hospice “House with a Lighthouse”. TD was informed about this by the press service of the event. Visitors to the flea market will be treated to a selection of items from 50 event partners - clothing, jewelry and accessories from Russian and international brands, items from the wardrobes of famous public figures, which can be purchased for a charitable donation to a children's hospice.