On New Year's Eve in Moscow will close the entrance to the Red Square

On New Year's Eve, Moscow will restrict access to Red Square, TASS reports with reference to the press service of the city's Department of Regional Security and Anti-Corruption. Restrictions will come into effect on December 31 at 17:00.

According to the press service of the department, such a measure was introduced due to the situation with the coronavirus. The agency notes that the restrictions are also related to the "implementation of preventive measures and the exclusion of significant crowds." According to TASS, during the New Year holidays in Moscow, control and preventive measures are planned, in which representatives of the police and other law enforcement agencies are involved.

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“Events will be held in areas where New Year holidays are held and other crowded places. During their implementation, special attention will be paid to the prevention of violations of public order,” the department noted.

According to the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for Moscow, the entrance to Red Square will be closed until January 1, 7:00.

According to the stopcoronavirus.rf portal, as of December 30, 1,420 new cases of COVID-19 infection were detected in Moscow over the past day . Across the country, 5810 cases of coronavirus infection were confirmed during the same period.

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On December 28, the head of Rospotrebnadzor, Anna Popova, said that Russia had seen a decrease in the incidence of COVID-19 for the second week in a row. According to her, COVID-19 has taken "its niche in a number of seasonal infections," and new waves of the virus are associated with serious mutations, as was the case with strains "omicron" or "delta". She called the epidemiological situation in the country “manageable”.