Flights Canceled, New QR Codes and 'Investment in Concrete'

RBC Petersburg with a selection of the most important news of the working week

More than 200 flights from Pulkovo Airport to the south (including departures and arrivals) are scheduled to be canceled until March 2, 2022. This was reported to RBC Petersburg in the press service of the Air Gates of the Northern Capital (VVSS, manages the airport).

The road to Lakhta Center will be built at the expense of other transport projects

The government of St. Petersburg is preparing a draft resolution that will increase the cost of building the M-32 highway from Lakhta Center to Levashovo Airport from 9.5 to 16.5 billion rubles. Financial support for the construction is expected to be carried out by redirecting funds from other infrastructure projects. The largest amount (about 740 million rubles) will be redirected from the project for the reconstruction of the Obvodny Canal embankments near the Ekateringofka River.

“They are calling from all sides”: what is happening in the real estate market

The outbreak of hostilities, the devaluation of the ruble, a record drop in stock prices and the risk of sanctions against the largest Russian banks, sow panic and push people to protect their savings. Traditionally, real estate is considered a “protective asset” in RUSSIA. RBC Petersburg interviewed experts about the prospects for "investing in concrete."

New QR codes: how many antibodies do you need and how to get a certificate

Since February 21, in Russia, a QR code can be obtained with a positive test result for antibodies to covid-19 . RBC Petersburg found out where you can take such an analysis, how much it costs, what results are needed to obtain a certificate, and where they will be allowed to go with it.

A new medical center will appear in St. Petersburg

Glavgosexpertiza issued a positive opinion on the construction project of a radiological center in St. Petersburg, the press service of the institution reported. The building will be included in the complex of the National Medical Research Center (NIMC) them. V.A. Almazov, who acts as a developer. The radiological center will be erected on Zapovednaya Street in the Primorsky district of St. Petersburg. A new nuclear medicine center will be located nearby, its construction was approved in June 2021. The Radiological Center will specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with oncological and endocrinological diseases.

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