In Russia, while the vaccination rate of the new coronavirus is sluggish, the infection is spreading again, and urgent measures will be taken such as closing most private companies for 15 to 5 days in the capital Moscow. I did.

The number of people infected with the new coronavirus in Russia has been declining since the end of last year, but it started to increase again this month, and the number of new people confirmed on the 12th has been since February. The number exceeded 13,000 for the first time in four months.



The mayor of Moscow, Sergey Sobyanin, who has the highest number of infected people, issued a statement on the 12th, expressing a sense of crisis that "the summer tourism season has begun and the movement of domestic tourists and citizens is increasing."



On top of that, in order to control the infection, most private companies in the city will be closed for 5 days from the 15th to the 19th of this month, and employees will be treated as paid leave, and 9 days from the 12th to the 20th will be restaurants. Announced urgent measures such as limiting business hours to 11:00 pm.



The Russian government has approved four new corona vaccines such as "Sputnik V" so far, but the inoculation rate is only 12% due to persistent concerns about safety among the citizens, and Mayor Sobyanin. Is calling on citizens to vaccinate during this holiday.