Russia
The first case of COVID-19 in Russia was discovered on 31 January 2020. Toward the end of March, the government closed the country's borders and implemented a week-long paid holiday and urged citizens to stay at home. Thereafter stay at home orders were issued on a regional basis, beginning in Moscow on 29 March. By 30 April, the number of cases in Russia exceeded 100,000.
Key statistics
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Confirmed cases
232,243
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Cases per 100,000 people
158.26
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Deaths
2,116
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Recovered cases
43,512
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Days since first case
103
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Days since 100 cases
57
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Days since highest daily increase
2
These statistics were last updated for 15 May 2020 and are drawn from the Coronavirus COVID-19 Daily Cases dataset, published by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at John Hopkins University, via API by Laeyoung.
Russian Federation COVID-19 policies
Last updated 16 April 2020
Government
Emergency government
International cooperation
Public services
Healthcare
Health services
Testing and tracing
Movement of people
Domestic travel
Physical distancing
Border measures
Households
Wage and income support
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