Russia prepares to shut all borders as coronavirus cases soar

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Russia will close all border crossings on March 30, the government said on Saturday, tightening restrictions after the country reported its biggest one-day rise in new coronavirus cases.

FILE PHOTO: Drivers, who cooperate with Yandex.Taxi online ride-sharing service, wait for specialists to have their cars sanitized and to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease at Yandex.Taxi drivers' centre in Moscow, Russia March 26, 2020. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

Moscow, Russia’s worst-affected area, has shut all cafes, restaurants and shops, apart from those selling food and medicine, until April 5. “This is not an extra holiday, but a key measure in fighting the spread of the coronavirus,” he wrote. He also called on Muscovites to refrain from taking walks or to make only short ones, and exclusively with family members.“The lives of many people depend on each of us, literally,” Sobyanin said. “Please stay home.”

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