This is reported by URA.RU with reference to the regional operational headquarters.

Also, concessions are introduced for parents of kindergarten children.

"In connection with the appeals of the parents of kindergarten pupils, it was decided to allow parents of preschoolers to attend matinees in kindergartens from March 15," said Andrei Kocherov, director of the department of education and science of the regional government.

The headquarters added that from March 8 to March 14, festive events dedicated to Maslenitsa are allowed in open areas, in compliance with sanitary and anti-epidemic requirements.

Earlier, the former chief sanitary doctor of Russia, State Duma deputy Gennady Onishchenko, in an interview with the NSN, commented on the situation with the pandemic in the world.