It is reported by RIA Novosti. According to Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, the need for measures to combat the spread of infection is "obvious to everyone who is responsible for the situation."

“We have their absolute majority. But, unfortunately, there are people who demonstrate rare frivolity - and this is with regard to the safety of others and even their own health, ”the head of government emphasized.

March 24, it became known that the State Duma proposed to toughen the punishment for violation of quarantine.

For violation of the quarantine, which entailed a massive disease, it was proposed to fine in the amount of 500 thousand to 1 million rubles.

As of March 26, a total of 840 cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Russia.

38 people recovered, two died.