2026 declared year of unity among Russia’s peoples
Russian President Vladimir Putin has endorsed the idea of designating 2026 as the Year of Unity for Russia's peoples.
Tatyana Golikova
Many Russians could live to 120, Golikova says
According to Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova, many Russians already have the potential to live a long life, up to 120 years. Slowly aging Russians could live to 120 years, Russian Deputy Prime Minister …
Chinese tourists return to Russia thanks to an electronic visa
70,000 tourists from China visited Russia this year. The e-visa has been available to Chinese travelers for four months now. Chinese citizens have been ranked first in Russia in terms of tourist flow since the beginning of the year.
Rasul Gamzatov metro station may appear in Moscow
The head of Dagestan, Sergei Melikov, during a working visit to Moscow, met with Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Tatyana Golikova, the press service of the head of the republic reports. The parties, in addition to …
Russia delays legislation on coronavirus health passes
Russia will delay controversial legislation over the use of coronavirus health passes for access to public spaces, officials said Friday, citing “new challenges” presented by the Omicron variant. Russian Deputy Prime …
Putin: Russia has few weeks before omicron wave
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia has just a "few weeks" to prepare for a new wave of infections. The Russian president said that Sputnik V seems to be more effective against Omicron strain if compared to other …
Congolese student brings omicron to Rostov Medical University
Rostov doctors have detected a coronavirus strain "omicron" in a student of the Rostov State Medical University (Rostov State Medical University), who arrived from the Congo, - reports the website of the Rospotrebnadzor …
Golikova: spread of Omicron variant in Russia impossible to avoid
It is impossible to avoid the spread of the new Omicron COVID-19 variant in Russia, Deputy Prime Minister for Social Policy Tatyana Golikova said on Thursday. "Of course, it is impossible to prevent [the spread of the Omicron …
Level of herd immunity to coronavirus in Russia reaches 56.1%
The level of herd immunity to the coronavirus infection in Russia amounts to 56.1%, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said on Tuesday. "As for the level of herd immunity, today it amounts to 56.1%," she said at …
Russians inoculated with foreign vaccines to be given certificates
Those Russians who have been inoculated with foreign vaccines against the novel coronavirus will be able to obtain a vaccination certificate valid for a period of six months, Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said on Monday. …
Russia detects Omicron variant in 16 people
The new Omicron COVID-19 variant has been confirmed in 16 out of 177 people arriving in Russia from South Africa, which proves its high transmissibility, Deputy Prime Minister for Social Policy Tatyana Golikova said on Monday. "The …
Deputy Prime Minister of Russia: a vaccination certificate should become as important as a passport
A vaccination certificate against Covid-19 should be as important for Russians as a passport, said Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova. She expressed her joy in connection with the information coming from the regions about …
Golikova: too early to say coronavirus situation in Russia stabilized
Despite a certain decline in the number of coronavirus cases, it is too early to say that the situation in Russia has stabilized, Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said on Wednesday. "Although we are seeing some stabilization …
One-week workplace shutdown from Oct. 30 approved in Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday approved a government proposal for a week-long workplace shutdown at the start of November to combat an alarming rise in COVID-19 cases and deaths.
Russia plans non-working days to curb spread of COVID-19
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova urged the cabinet to introduce non-working days Oct.30 to Nov.7 in order to curb the spread of COVID-19, amid record rates of infections and deaths. She suggested non-working days be …
Russia reporting upward tendencies in COVID incidence
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova has called on Russians to observe coronavirus restrictions amid the incidence growth in the country. "Another difficult period is coming. We observe a growth in [coronavirus] …
Golikova: Russia may reach herd immunity by autumn
Around 45.4 million people in Russia have received at least one shot of a coronavirus vaccine and 38.5 million have received both shots, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova said on Friday. "When you ask when we can reach …
Deputy PM: Pathogenicity of coronavirus on the par with plague, anthrax
The novel coronavirus infection today belongs to the second pathogenicity group which also includes plague and anthrax, Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said on Friday. "COVID-19 today is categorized in the second …
Moscow, St. Petersburg close to achieving collective COVID immunity
Moscow, St. Petersburg, and 15 other regions are close to achieving the 60% collective coronavirus immunity, Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova said. "17 regions of Russia are the closest to achieving herd immunity, or 60% …
Russia likely to achieve herd immunity against COVID-19 in September
Russia has vaccinated 12.1 million people against COVID-19, of whom 7.7 million have had both doses, Russian deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova said on Tuesday. The figure is up from around 8 million, cited by Golikova earlier this …
