In particular, retirees and people with chronic diseases must observe a home regime, while employers are required to transfer at least 30% of employees to teleworking.

Also, starting from October 25, Muscovites over the age of 60 who have not been vaccinated and have not had covid disease and citizens suffering from chronic diseases must again observe their home regime, and the capital's schools may go on vacation.

Earlier, Moscow Deputy Mayor Anastasia Rakova said that non-working days from October 28 to November 7 will cover two incubation periods of the delta strain of coronavirus.

It was also reported that Moscow will triple the number of inspectors for observance of the mask regime in transport during the long weekend from October 28 to November 7.