Russia All national holidays extended for at least 11 days New Corona April 29, 4:45
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that he will extend at least 11 days of nationwide leave, which will expire at the end of the month, due to the rapid increase in the number of people infected with the new coronavirus.
In Russia, the number of newly confirmed infections exceeds 6000 every day, and the number of infected people exceeds 90,000 on the 28th, and the spread of infection has not been stopped.
President Putin held a video conference with cabinet ministers and governors of the whole country on the 28th, and expressed a sense of crisis that "the peak of the spread of infection has not yet come.
In addition, in order to control the spread of the infection, we announced that we will extend the national holiday, which will expire at the end of this month, by at least 11 days until May 11.
In Russia, all stores and companies except pharmacies and grocery stores are closed due to nationwide suspension of work, and major cities such as Moscow are difficult to go out without a passport issued by the authorities. Imposing limits