Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin on Monday announced new measures in the Russian capital to contain the spread of the coronavirus, including prohibiting gatherings of more than 50 people, and closing schools and universities from March 21.
Russia has confirmed 93 cases of the virus, but no deaths, according to official figures.
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