From April 8 to 10, Moscow will host the VII International Scientific and Practical Conference “Autism. Challenges and solutions." Doctors, teachers, psychologists, healthcare and education organizers from all over the world will discuss current trends in the field of autism.

In the Amur region, 10 children with cancer were cured of hepatitis C, which they were infected with in the hospital. Three were successfully treated, and seven had spontaneous clearance of the virus. This is reported on the regional government website.

In the Arkhangelsk region, the police did not find any signs of a crime in the actions of the driver of the excavator Alexei Kozlov, who on the night of March 15 destroyed the trailer of protesters against the construction of a landfill. One of the activists, Ivan Ivanov, told 7x7 about this. Environmental activists said that Kozlov, while intoxicated, posed a threat to people's lives when he rode an excavator and swung a bucket.

Two prisoners filed a claim for the protection of honor and dignity against the Ekho Moskvy radio station, which published news about torture in Belgorod colony No. 7. Each of them demands 50 thousand rubles as compensation for moral damage, RNS reports with reference to the press service of the Presnensky district Moscow courts. The lawsuit was filed for protection of honor and dignity.

March 30, the birthday of the artist Vincent Van Gogh, declared World Bipolar Disorders Day. This is a fairly common ( according to WHO, 60 million people around the world are sick) and a mental disorder that is not easy to treat, which can bring an educated and quite successful human life to the loss of performance and suicide.

In St. Petersburg, a “Hug the Clinic” action was held near the children’s clinic located on Mytninskaya Street, 25. Participants demanded that the clinic undergo major renovations. According to Piter.tv, parents with children and doctors from clinics lined up around the institution, which was soon to be closed. They joined hands in the hope that the building could be renovated without the doctors having to move. Presumably, the overhaul of the clinic will last two years.

In Russia, prisoners are 20 times more likely to attack prison staff compared to cases of unlawful use of force by staff. Kommersant was informed about this by the FSIN. In 2018, 464 materials were sent to investigative authorities on facts of violence and threats against service employees. 55 people were injured, which is nine more than a year earlier. Also, the number of group attacks on prison staff increased from 10 to 20 cases.