“As for the Muscovites of the older generation, they would generally, in an amicable way, refrain from this.
Ask your friends, relatives, acquaintances who are not at risk to help you prepare for the New Year, "RIA Novosti quotes the mayor of Moscow on the air of the Russia 1 TV channel.
He also recalled that a large feast in the current epidemiological situation may be associated with a serious risk to health and life.
Earlier, shopping centers in Moscow were recommended to hold New Year's Eve promotions to attract buyers during off-peak hours in the morning and evening in order to avoid the spread of coronavirus infection.
In November it became known that mass New Year's events would not be held in Moscow, and restaurants and clubs would not work on New Year's Eve.