Russia lifts border restrictions related to COVID-19 |
From July 15 Russia It will remove all restrictions imposed in this country on border crossing due to the spread of COVID-19. Bans due to pandemic 2020It is valid from March.
Sea and weather restrictions on entry through checkpoints have been lifted since June 14, and now it is possible to enter the country by land transport. At the same time, the requirements to pass the PCR-test for the entry of foreigners, except for citizens of Belarus, remain.
However, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), new cases of COVID-19 have increased by 18 percent in the past week, with more than four million infections worldwide. The largest weekly increase in new infections was recorded in the Middle East – 47 percent. in Europe coronavirus infection increased by 1/3 times within a week.
New to the world in late 2019 coronavirus was discovered. 2020On March 11, WHO declared the coronavirus a pandemic. It has been announced that more than 6.3 million people have died from this virus, which is spreading rapidly around the world.