Moscow mayor announces 'non-working' week to curb spread of Covid-19

Moscow mayor asks residents of the Russian capital to stay home this coming week, declaring it a 'non-working' week, to curb the spread of Covid

Moscow, Russia The mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin has asked residents in the Russian capital to stay home in the coming week, declaring it a"non-working" week, to try and curb the spread of Covid-19.

"Over the past week, the situation with the spread of coronavirus has deteriorated sharply. The number of newly diagnosed COVID-19 cases has jumped to last year's peak values," Sobyanin wrote in his official blog."In order to halt the increasing incidence rate and save people's lives, today I signed a decree setting non-working days from June 15 to June 19, 2021, with the preservation of wages for workers.

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