Mayor Sobyanin of Moscow said on the 10th that the coronavirus situation was getting worse. The following measures will be implemented from November 13th to January 15th, 2021 to prevent the spread of virus infection.
--Restaurant, cafe and bar will be closed from 11pm to 6am.
--Moscow State University will be switched to online classes.
――The number of spectators in theaters, movie theaters and concert halls will be 25% of the capacity.
--Cultural, entertainment and educational events will be suspended.
--The Moscow government recommends the use of a QR code registration system for restaurants, cafes and theaters.
――The Children's Entertainment Center in the building will be closed.
The number of people infected with the new coronavirus is increasing rapidly in Russia, making it the fifth largest infected country in the world. On November 10, 2020, 5902 new cases were confirmed in the city of Moscow. It has exceeded 5,000 people for eight consecutive days. According to people familiar with the matter, beds in designated infectious disease hospitals in Moscow are 70% full.
The New Year festival is the biggest holiday of the year in Russia. Winter holidays are the longest, so there are various festivals and events during that period. The Moscow Christmas Market has been held every year since 2013, but this year it was decided to cancel it due to the coronavirus. Recently, the Christmas market has become popular and is visited by more than 15 million people every year.
(Photo: Last year's Moscow New Year atmosphere)
As of October 27, 2020 (Wednesday) 58,963 people infected in St. Petersburg (+727 from yesterday)
Quarantine release 37,248 (+415 from yesterday)
3,731 dead (+57 from yesterday)
Fortunately, the weather is good this fall, but in Russia, it rains cold every fall and colds are prevalent. The second wave of corona is approaching to match the epidemic of colds, but in winter it is too cold every year and colds do not prevail, so it is common among citizens to think that corona is patient until it gets cold. is.
Sightseeing spots Russia's world-class Hermitage Museum also sells online tickets with reservations required so that the number of visitors can be managed properly, and continues to operate as well as Corona. The cityscape shines golden when the autumn leaves are deepened and the light of the autumn day hits it!
Since October, the number of people infected with the new coronavirus has been increasing rapidly in Moscow. On October 14, the number of new Moscow infections was 4,573. The number of infected people per day has exceeded 14,200 throughout Russia. It was the highest number of infected people in the day since spring.
State of the local city
From October 5th, the Moscow school will be closed for two weeks due to the influence of the new coronavirus. The Moscow Municipal Government has decided that online classes will be held again in middle and high schools from the 19th. We have strengthened the rules for working from home for companies. Until the 28th, at least 30% of employees were instructed to work from home. However, theaters, museums and cafes are still open.
Consideration for tours
On October 14th, we received good news from Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. The Russian government has decided to resume international air service with Russia and Japan from November 1. So far, three flights a week are planned, but more information has not yet been released.
As of September 28, 2020, the number of infected people in St. Petersburg, Russia 42494 (+237 from the previous day)
Number of people released from quarantine 28810 (+119 from the previous day)
Number of deaths 2894 (+0 compared to the previous day)
The northern city of "St. Petersburg" has already fallen below 10 degrees in the morning and evening and has begun to be dyed in "golden autumn".
The number of passengers on tourist boats that go around the canal has decreased.
The "Summer Garden" and "Mikhailovsky Garden", where tourists stop by when exploring the city,
Carpets of fallen leaves already.
Watch the dead leaves dance in the wind, and inhale the faint fragrant scent into your chest.
It's strange that even if you're not Russian writer Pushkin, you'll feel like a passage from "poetry."
For old couples in front and lovers who eat steaming corn
I feel the importance of modest happiness more than usual.
A state of the tourist spot The "Church of the Savior on the Blood" whose central dome is being restored.
There is an admission limit for every 60 people for 30 minutes, and masks are required.
The exterior is a bit disappointing, but the gorgeous tiles inside are great and entertaining tourists.
Moscow has also recently been infected. The number of newly infected people with the new coronavirus confirmed on the 16th was 750. With this, the number of infected people in Tokyo has exceeded 273,000. The number of recoverers was 232,000. The second wave is expected to come after September 20th, but you may do your best to avoid the "second wave" if you continue to defend your mask and social distance.
Moscow people gradually return to normal life. The theater, movie theater, and concert hall have resumed activities, but masks and temperature checks are required before admission. Ticket prices are a little higher because the spectators sit one seat at a time to prevent virus infection.
The new semester begins in September, and students will take offline classes for the first time in five months.
The North River Terminal was reopened in early September after a 10-year renovation. The terminal was built in Stalinist architecture in 1937 and is reminiscent of a ship. A unique place for the Moscow Canal cruise experience. Those who are not interested in cruises can dine at the Restra in the terminal while enjoying the view of the Moskva River.
The opening of museums and museums was permitted in St. Petersburg from July 6th, and the opening of the museum has started gradually (from July 7th in Dostoevsky Museum, July 8th in Russian Museum, and July 14th in Kunst Camera Museum). The Hermitage Museum, one of the three major museums in the world, is expected to open a little later.