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Lockdown & social distancing
All counter measures
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Measure
Detail
Source
2020-01-01 Health screenings in airports and border crossings At all checkpoints across the state border of the Russian Federation, Rospotrebnadzor conducts enhan... Russian Government
2020-03-05 Isolation and quarantine policies Visitors should self-isolate for 14 days if they are arriving from China, South Korea, Italy, Iran, ... UK Government Travel Advice
2020-03-05 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies Visitors should self-isolate for 14 days if they are arriving from China, South Korea, Italy, Iran, ... UK Government Travel Advice
2020-03-13 Visa restrictions Temporary suspension of visa for Italians with diplomatic, business and humanitarian exceptions.... Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Italy
2020-03-15 Visa restrictions Banned entry of non-residents (except airline crew and official delegations) into Russia from China,... UK Government Travel Advice
2020-03-16 Border closure  Borders will be closed to all foreign nationals until May... Russia Today
2020-03-16 Limit public gatherings Public indoor events limited to no more than 50 people... USN
2020-03-16 Isolation and quarantine policies 14-day self Quarantines in place for those arriving from China and . Country specific Quarantines ar... US Embassy
2020-03-16 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies 14-day self Quarantines in place for those arriving from China and . Country specific Quarantines ar... US Embassy
2020-03-16 International flights suspension Passenger flights suspended between Russia and EU member states ... UK Government Travel Advice
2020-03-18 Visa restrictions Ban on all Foreign Travellers into Russia (Until at least 1 may) *except: citizens, diplomatic staff... international SOS
2020-03-18 Border checks  Movement through border posts with China, Mongolia, Poland, Norway and Belarus is restricted.... international SOS
2020-03-20 International flights suspension Most flights to U.S, U.K and UAE... international SOS
2020-03-21 Strengthening the public health system All the centers of hygiene and epidemiology of Rospotrebnadzor in Russia are provided with diagnosti... Russian Federation Government
2020-03-23 International flights suspension Suspended a large number of international flights mainly to secondary cities and holiday resorts. Ho... International SOS
2020-03-24 Visa restrictions CIS citizens as well as those who live in the breakaway separatist regions of Abkhazia and South Oss... International SOS
2020-03-26 Isolation and quarantine policies March 26 – April 14, individuals who are 65 and older in Moscow must self-quarantine.... US Embassy
2020-03-26 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies March 26 – April 14, individuals who are 65 and older in Moscow must self-quarantine.... US Embassy
2020-03-27 International flights suspension the Government of the Russian Federation ended all regular commercial airline flights. Limited chart... US Embassy
2020-03-28 Economic measures President Vladimir Putin has declared a nationwide PAID holiday March 28 to April 5... Moscow Times
2020-03-28 Public services closure  no new guests will be accepted in Russian hotels from March 28 – June 1.... US Embassy
2020-03-28 Partial lockdown From March 28 – April 30, the Government of the Russian Federation has declared a "holiday" for al... US Embassy
2020-03-28 Closure of businesses and public services no new guests will be accepted in Russian hotels from March 28 – June 1.... US Embassy
2020-03-30 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies Moscow: From 30 March, all people (regardless of age) in the capital Moscow and the rest of the Mosc... International SOS
2020-03-30 Border closure  Effective March 30, the Government of the Russian Federation announced that it will close Russia’s... US Embassy
2020-03-30 Isolation and quarantine policies Moscow: From 30 March, all people (regardless of age) in the capital Moscow and the rest of the Mosc... International SOS
2020-04-01 Emergency administrative structures activated or established Authorities have approved legislation imposing severe punishment — including up to five years in p... International SOS
2020-04-02 Closure of businesses and public services One of Moscow’s leading cancer hospitals, the Blokhin Cancer Center, has stopped admitting patient... Moscow Times
2020-04-02 Public services closure  One of Moscow’s leading cancer hospitals, the Blokhin Cancer Center, has stopped admitting patient... Moscow Times
2020-04-02 Isolation and quarantine policies Sobyanin signed a law imposing fines on Muscovites found to be violating the city's self-isolation o... Moscow Times
2020-04-02 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies Sobyanin signed a law imposing fines on Muscovites found to be violating the city's self-isolation o... Moscow Times
2020-04-03 Military deployment Russia has sent military medics and equipment to Serbia, the latest country Moscow is helping to fig... Moscow Times
2020-04-03 Curfews The Republic of Chechnya has closed its borders and suspended all land and air travel. A curfew has ... International SOS
2020-04-05 Domestic travel restrictions The region will also suspend its road, rail, and air transport links with the rest of Russia startin... Garda World
2020-04-06 Strengthening the public health system Russia's health watchdog Rosdravnadzor has developed an "express" coronavirus test that can test at ... Russian Government
2020-04-13 Limit public gatherings Subject to the decisions taken by the Operational Headquarters to prevent the importation and spread... Russian Government
2020-04-15 Domestic travel restrictions Starting from 15 April, travellers have to obtain a mandatory electronic permit for essential moveme... International SOS
2020-04-21 Border checks  At all checkpoints across the state border of the Russian Federation, Rospotrebnadzor conducts enhan... Russian Government
2020-04-21 Other public health measures enforced special attention is currently being paid to disinfection measures in transport hubs and vehicles, s... Russian Government
2020-04-22 Emergency administrative structures activated or established Russia’s April 22 public vote on a package of constitutional amendments will be postponed until af... Moscow Times
2020-04-27 Visa restrictions Russia will allow its nationals who hold second passports to leave the country amid the coronavirus ... The Moscow Times
2020-05-01 Visa restrictions Russia has indefinitely extended its entry ban for foreigners, which was originally set to end May 1... The Moscow Times
2020-05-02 Emergency administrative structures activated or established *not official state of emergency* The high-alert level and ‘stay-at-home’ orders have been exten... International SOS
2020-05-06 Economic measures APEC economies agree to keep markets open and trade flowing... NZ Beehive
2020-05-12 Partial lockdown the national non-working period will end for the entire country and for all sectors of the economy. ... the Moscow Times
2020-05-12 Requirement to wear protective gear in public the wearing of facemasks and gloves is compulsory in all public areas from 12 May.... International SOS
2020-05-22 Strengthening the public health system People who violate lockdown orders in the Moscow region surrounding the capital will be punished wit... Moscow Times
2020-05-26 Emergency administrative structures activated or established President Vladimir Putin has signed a law allowing Russians to vote by mail or online in a move supp... Moscow Times
2020-06-01 Domestic travel restrictions lifting restrictions on walks outside using a schedule system for apartment buildings... Moscow TImes
2020-06-01 Closure of businesses and public services All non-food shops and some service sector businesses will be able to re-open... Moscow TImes
2020-06-03 Strengthening the public health system Russian hospitals will be able to resume planned medical procedures, according to a decree signed by... Moscow TImes
2020-06-08 Visa restrictions Russia will begin re-opening its borders to foreign nationals, starting with foreigners who need to ... Moscow times
2020-06-09 Domestic travel restrictions moscow ends digital pass system and schedule system for taking walks outside ... Moscow times
2020-06-09 Strengthening the public health system The city of Murmansk in Russia’s Arctic has opened a new coronavirus field hospital two weeks afte... Moscow times
2020-06-09 Isolation and quarantine policies Moscow will end its self-isolation orders... Moscow times
2020-06-15 Visa restrictions extended the period in which foreign nationals whose Russian visas expired after March 15 can stay ... MoscowTimes
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