Russia prolongs nationwide partial lockdown until May 11

Wednesday, 29 April 2020Newsdesk

Russians will have to self-isolate until May 11, President Vladimir Putin has said, as the country braces itself for the peak of the Covid-19 epidemic, which has infected over 95,000 people nationwide.

New Delhi, 29 April 2020

As per news report of RT.COM, the gradual removal of the coronavirus lockdown measures will begin from May 12, Putin said, giving the government a week to come up with recommendations on how to make it work. Russia was able to slow the spread of Covid-19, but the situation remains difficult as the peak of the epidemic has not yet passed, Putin pointed out.

Source -RT.COM