"All road and utility services have switched to round-the-clock operation," RIA Novosti quotes him.

He noted that 6 thousand units of equipment and 20 thousand workers of municipal services and road workers are involved in snow removal.

Gerzhik urged residents of the Moscow region to treat the current situation on the streets of the region with understanding.

Earlier, the Emergencies Ministry warned about the continuation of the blizzard and strong winds in Moscow.