Tag: Moscow

The particular type of Western Twitter user who believes Russia’s IT savvy can hack elections anywhere –and rule the world remotely– will be astonished that the roll-out of Moscow’s new digital pass hasn’t been very smooth. … Read More >Digital Coronavirus commuting chaos in Moscow: Metro sees long lines as motorists face 5km tailbacks

Since Saturday, 2,186 more people in Russia have tested positive for coronavirus, bringing the nationwide total to 15,770, according to the emergency team in charge of managing the country’s response to the deadly infection. … Read More >Russia records over 2,000 new Covid-19 cases in a SINGLE day, a NEW daily high

While heavy traffic is no longer an issue on Moscow’s roads due to the coronavirus lockdown, the city’s emergency medical response teams have encountered another unexpected problem – long lines of ambulances outside hospitals … Read More >mbulances create traffic jams outside Moscow hospitals as Covid-19 patients keep coming (VIDEO)

A total of 440 more people have tested positive for coronavirus over the last 24 hours, in Russia, a drop from the previous day’s 500. The nationwide death toll has risen by seven to 24. Moscow remains the disease’s main hotspot. … Read More >Russia sees drop in new Covid-19 cases, but cause for alarm as almost half of newly infected in Moscow are under 45

As Covid-19 spreads, enforcing a nationwide shutdown across the world’s largest country isn’t easily done, in practical terms. With this in mind, it seems the Russian government has reached for the carrot rather than the stick. … Read More >Mandatory self-isolation: With Moscow in partial lockdown, Russian PM urges rest of country to follow suit