“So, on the first site it is indicated that“ the pass is made personally by a citizen, it is official and unlimited. Citizens can move freely with him, without worrying about detention or forced return to their place of residence. Perhaps the regime of self-isolation will drag on for 6-12 months, ”the department noted.

The second site talks about “making a pass to move around the city” for money.

In addition, the agency discovered a video on YouTube in which a man claims that "in the Russian Federation, a coup d'etat is taking place under the guise of coronavirus psychosis." The same entry was posted on the VKontakte social network.

“These publications contain knowingly false information that contradicts official information,” the prosecutor’s office emphasized.

The Office appealed to Roskomnadzor with a request to restrict access to these materials.

Previously, investigators opened a criminal case in connection with the spread of fake on social networks: it was reported that the coronavirus was allegedly created in the Vector laboratory.