China News Agency, Moscow, July 24 (Reporter Wang Xiujun) Russian Prime Minister Mishustin said at a meeting in Moscow on the 24th that Russia will resume international flights from August 1.
Mishustin said that from August 1st, Moscow, Moscow Oblast, St. Petersburg and Rostov-on-Don airports will start operating international flights.
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Golikova said on the same day that on August 1, Russia will resume flights to London, Turkey, Ankara, Istanbul, and Zanzibar, Tanzania, and will resume flights to Antalya, Turkey from August 10. Flights to cities such as Bodrum and Dalaman.
Golikova said that foreign citizens flying to Russia need to have a negative test result for the new crown virus within 72 hours, and Russian citizens can be tested within 72 hours after entering Russia.
Earlier this month, Golikova proposed that countries that resume flights with Russia should meet the requirement that the number of new coronavirus infections per 100,000 people within 14 days should not exceed 40, and the daily increase rate of new coronavirus confirmed cases within 14 days should be less than 1% , The virus transmission index (referring to the number of people infected with new crown patients before being quarantined) is less than 1 class.
Russian Transport Minister Dietrich revealed on the 24th that Russia is currently negotiating with 30 countries to resume air routes.
In late March this year, the Russian government issued an order to suspend all flights to other countries, except for flights from Moscow to and from the capitals of some countries and chartered flights for evacuation of overseas Chinese.
The Russian epidemic is currently in a stable condition. According to the news from the Russian New Coronavirus Epidemic Prevention and Control Headquarters on the 24th, in the past day, there were 5,811 new cases of new coronavirus infection in Russia, and the total number of infected people in Russia exceeded 800,000. (Finish)