Nizhny Novgorod fitness centers checked for compliance with COVID requirements

In Nizhny Novgorod, employees of the regional Ministry of Sports conducted raids on compliance with covid requirements by large fitness centers. On non-working days, sports organizations in the region continue to operate in compliance with additional security requirements; clients are admitted using QR codes or multipasses.

Elena Polyakova, chief specialist of the sports facilities management department of the Ministry of Sports of the Nizhny Novgorod Region, said that the audit did not reveal any violations. During the raid, entrance groups were checked, the organization of control of QR codes, the presence of recirculators and antiseptics. 

For violation of the requirements of the decree on high alert mode, a fine may be imposed: for citizens - from 1 thousand to 30 thousand rubles, for individual entrepreneurs - from 30 thousand to 50 thousand rubles; for legal entities - from 100 thousand to 300 thousand rubles. In the event of a repeated violation, the activities of the organization may be suspended for up to 90 days.