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The Ministry of foreign Affairs of Latvia has received information that during the protest actions in Belarus were detained two residents of Latvia, told reporters on Thursday the head of the foreign Ministry of the Baltic Republic Edgars rinkēvičs.
Since August 9, the foreign Ministry of Latvia urges inhabitants of Latvia who are on the territory of Belarus, to be careful in public areas where people congregate, and recommends that in the evening not to go out.
Four new cases of infection COVID-19 identified in Latvia for the last day, the total number of cases has reached 1228, reported on the website of the Centre for control and prevention of diseases (CDC).
"Over the past 24 hours in Latvia made 1704 test COVID-19. Was four new cases", - stated in the message.
One new case of infection COVID-19 identified in Latvia for the last day, the total number of cases amounted to 1220, said RIA Novosti the representative of the Centre for control and prevention of diseases.
"It was made in 1574 test COVID-19 identified one new case of the disease," - said the Agency interlocutor.
The Chairman of the Duma Committee on defence Yury Shvydkin sent to the public Prosecutor Igor Krasnov, a request to verify the statements of former Minister of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavel Klimkin, proposed to create a problem for Russia because of the Crimea.
Previously Klimkin on his page on Facebook said about the "Crimean days." He recalled that on 23 July, was the 80th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Welles, fixing the United States ' refusal to recognize Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia part of the Soviet Union. These republics seceded from the Soviet Union in 1990-ies. Klimkin said that "it is necessary to turn the Crimea in the internal and external challenge to Russia."
New cases of coronavirus in Latvia for the last day is not registered, the total number of cases is 1219 people, reported on the website of the Centre for control and prevention of diseases.
"During the day were undertaken 801 analysis COVID-19 and none of the results were not positive", - stated in the message.
Former Minister of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin proposed to create a problem for Russia from the Crimea.
On its Facebook page, the politician said about the "Crimean days." He recalled that yesterday was the 80th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Welles, fixing the United States ' refusal to recognize Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia part of the Soviet Union. These republics seceded from the Soviet Union in 90 years.
For the past day in Latvia identified two new cases COVID-19, the total number of cases amounted to 1,205 people, said in a statement on the website of the Centre for control and prevention of diseases.
"During the day 1510 tests COVID-19, identified two new cases", - stated in the message.
Secretary of state Mike Pompeo published on Twitter a video message, where he said about "half a century of Soviet occupation" of the Baltic States.
"In 1940 the Soviet Union forcibly and illegally annexed Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. For five decades
Relations between Russia and Lithuania are in a hopeless deadlock due to the fault of Vilnius, said the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausea July 17, before the white house announced that he intends to raise the issue of disagreements with Russia in the assessment of the Second world war.
Russian Ambassador to Estonia Aleksandr Petrov invited to the Estonian foreign Ministry over publications on the voluntary joining of the Baltic States in the USSR, told RIA Novosti at the Russian Embassy on Thursday.
According to the foreign Minister of Estonia Urmas Reinsalu, "the Russian Embassy in Tallinn in public statements, have repeatedly noted that Estonia voluntarily joined the Soviet Union". "Such public statements do not benefit bilateral relations. Today I gave the order to call the Russian Ambassador and to Express a protest," said Reinsalu at a press conference of the government, which was broadcast on Facebook.
Six new cases of infection with coronavirus was identified in Latvia during the day, the total number infected has reached 1203, according to the website of the Centre for control and prevention of diseases of Latvia.
"A day spent 1752 test detected six new cases", - stated in the message.
Four new cases of coronavirus recorded in Latvia, the total number of cases identified amounted to 1197 persons, reported on the website of the centre for control and prevention of diseases.
"During the day of the test 1613 COVID-19 revealed four new cases", - stated in the message.
"Gazprom" has sold 34% in the operator of the gas transportation system of Latvia Baltic Grid Conexus, said the Russian company.
"Gazprom" in February began the process of selling shares worth 77 million euros. The deal for a long time could not close, because the suspensive conditions were not fulfilled and the purchase price has not been paid.
The Saeima of Latvia on Tuesday in the final reading approved amendments to the law that allow you to cancel the residence permit (permit) or deny visa to a resident of a third country if the person has violated the rules of self-isolation during a pandemic COVID-19, the correspondent of RIA Novosti.
The bill was supported by most MPs. To take effect it must be approved by the President.
Association for international broadcasting (AIB) is concerned about the prohibition of broadcasts of the channels of the group RT in Latvia and Lithuania.
"It seems that action was taken based on false information and without following the standard legal procedures", - quotes RT excerpts from the message that the head of the AIB, Simon Spanswick sent to the media regulators of the two countries, and ambassadors in the UK, where the head office of the Association.
Foreign Minister of Germany Heiko Maas stated that Europe needs Russia, it is necessary to communicate, but to follow clear principles.
"The relationship with Russia means not only sanctions and their extension. Europe needs Russia, for example, to resolve various conflicts, such as those occurring now in Syria and Libya. We should talk to them, but should follow clear principles," - said Monday the Meuse at a press conference in Tallinn after meeting with the foreign Ministers of the Baltic States. The broadcast was carried out in Facebook, the Estonian foreign Ministry.
New cases of coronavirus in Latvia the day is not revealed, the total number of registered cases in the country is 1192, reported on the website of the Center for the prevention and control of diseases.
"For the past day made 1297 tests COVID-19, among which identified no new cases", - stated in the message.
Three new cases of coronavirus infection COVID-19 were recorded in Latvia for a day, the total number of cases amounted to 1192 of the person, said control Center of prevention and diseases of Latvia.
"A day spent 1292 test identified three new cases of the disease COVID-19", - stated in the message.
Six new cases of coronavirus identified in Latvia for the last day, the total number of people infected totaled 1185 people, said in a statement on the website of the Centre for control and prevention of diseases.
"During the day 2189 tests COVID-19 identified six new cases", - stated in the message.
Latvia has allocated to fight the crisis caused by the pandemic COVID-19 almost 1 billion euros, said in a press release of the Ministry of Finance.
"Until mid-July, the government allocated 925,95 million euros to reduce the impact of the crisis," - said in a press release.
The number of identified cases of infection with coronavirus in Latvia has reached 1179, during the last day recorded one of the new cases, reported the website of the centre for control and prevention of diseases.
Total in the country since the start of the pandemic died 31 patients, 1022 people recovered, was held 175696 tests for coronavirus, said on the website.
Compliance with mask mode on the premises may become mandatory for residents of Latvia in the case of a rise in the incidence of COVID-19, told reporters on Wednesday, Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins.
In the last 24 hours in Latvia and identified four cases of infection COVID-19. Two infected people had returned from other countries. The total number of cases amounted to 1178 people.
Four new cases of coronavirus recorded in Latvia for the last day, the total number of infected amounted to 1178 people, said in a statement on the website of the Center for the prevention and control of diseases (ADVANCES).
According to the CDC, two of the infected had recently returned from abroad, and another new patient had contact with another sick person. Route of infection the fourth man out epidemiologists.
The Federation Council will direct the appeal to the foreign Ministry with a request to respond to the situation with RT and Sputnik in the Baltic countries, said the speaker of Council of Federation Valentina Matvienko on Wednesday at a meeting of the upper house of the Russian Parliament.
So Matvienko responded to the speech of the head of the interim Commission of the Federation Council on information policy Alexei Pushkov, who said that the Commission considers it necessary to introduce personal sanctions against representatives of the authorities of the Baltic States, took the decision in RT and Sputnik.
Visitors from third countries who do not comply with mandatory two-week isolation after arrival in Latvia, you should cancel your residence permit (residence permit) or visa, he told reporters on Monday the Minister of foreign Affairs Edgars rinkēvičs.
Rinkēvičs intends July 14 to submit that proposal to the government for consideration.
One new case of coronavirus identified in Latvia for the last day, the total number of infected reached 1174, said in a statement on the website of the Centre for control and prevention of diseases.
"The day was made 996 tests COVID-19 identified one new case and one patient died," - said in the message.
For the past day in Latvia made 1467 tests COVID-19 and not registered any new cases of the disease, the total number of cases is 1173, said in a statement on the website of the Center for the prevention and control of diseases (SPKC) on Sunday.
"Since the beginning of the pandemic conducted 169 947 tests COVID-19, the disease was diagnosed in 1173 people. The last day was spent 1467 tests of new cases is not revealed", - stated in the message.
For the past day in Latvia was recorded eight new cases COVID-19, the total number of cases has reached 1173, said in a statement on the website of the Centre for control and prevention of diseases.
"During the day identified eight new cases. Checked 1870 people", - is told in the message.
International organization "reporters without borders" (RSF) expressed concern about the actions of Latvia and Lithuania in relation to RT and Sputnik, calling it an abuse of the sanctions policy of the EU.
"Although it is legal to protect and promote independent and reliable news coverage, RSF considers the closure as an abuse of the sanctions policy of the EU. The ban or the closure of media outlets is not part of the sanctions taken against (the General Director of MIA "Russia today" Dmitry) Kiselev," - said in a statement RSF.
The Ministry of health of Latvia will suggest to the government due to the outbreak of COVID-19 to shorten the cultural, sporting and entertainment facilities and to limit the number of people at tables in cafes and restaurants, according to a press release of the Ministry.
The health Ministry on Friday to submit its proposal to the government which is going for an emergency meeting.
Eleven new cases of coronavirus recorded in Latvia for the last day, just COVID-19 was confirmed in 1165, reported Friday on the website of the centre for control and prevention of diseases.
Since the beginning of the pandemic conducted 165 610 tests for coronavirus, the disease was diagnosed in 1165, 30 patients died. In hospitals are three patients with the new coronavirus, two disease of moderate severity, one person is in serious condition.
The Federation Council urged the foreign Ministry and other Executive authorities to impose sanctions against the authorities of the Baltic countries because of the situation with RT and Sputnik.
We are talking about the leadership of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, which "grossly violated the principles of freedom of speech and dissemination of information, as well as its obligations to international organizations."
The experts of the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe has demonstrated a biased position in their assessment of the Latvian law on education in minority languages, said the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.
The Committee of the parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe for equality and non-discrimination in December, asked the Venice Commission assessment of the Latvian law on education in languages of national minorities. The Venice Commission as an expert body of the Council of Europe, considering the conformity of national legislation with the principles of democracy and human rights. The Commission has published an evaluation of language reforms in education in Latvia, proposing to save the group with the Russian language in kindergartens and also give you the freedom to choose the language of instruction in private higher education institutions and schools in the country.
Thirteen new cases of coronavirus recorded in Latvia, the total number of identified cases in the country has reached 1154, said in a statement on the website of the centre for control and prevention of diseases.
"For the past day in Latvia made in 1715 tests COVID-19, registered 13 new cases", - stated in the message.
Estonia expects from the Commission further assessment of the safety of the Belarusian nuclear power plant (Belarusian NPP), under construction near the town of Ostrowiec, said Wednesday the Minister of economic Affairs and communications Baltic republics of Estonia, Taavi AAS.
According to AASA, a compromise proposal of the Commission for the Baltic States contains a recommendation to strengthen security measures during the construction of the Belarusian NPP. However, this does not exclude the possibility of further purchase of electricity from third countries, i.e. outside the European Union.
Seven new cases of coronavirus recorded in Latvia for the last day, just COVID-19 was confirmed in 1141 person, as reported on the website of the centre for control and prevention of diseases.
"For the past day in Latvia made 1773 test COVID-19, and the second day in a row was seven new cases", - stated in the message.
The Central election Commission (CEC) on Tuesday announced that early elections in the Riga Duma will be held August 29, reported RIA Novosti the representative of the CEC.
Previously, the Saeima of Latvia dismissed the city Council, arguing that it is not able to perform his duties.
Seven new cases of coronavirus identified in Latvia for the last day, just COVID-19 was confirmed in 1134, reported Tuesday on the website of the center for the prevention and control of diseases.
"A day spent 1763 test COVID-19, seven of them tested positive. In General, the time of the pandemic in Latvia made 160 281 test, the disease was diagnosed in 1134 people", - stated in the message.
The Estonian government is weighing the possibility on the example of Latvia to ban broadcasting of Russian TV channels in the country, Russia Today reported on Monday the Minister of foreign Affairs of the Baltic Republic Urmas Reinsalu.
Last week Latvia has banned broadcasting of channels RT, RT HD, RT Arabic, RT Spanish, RT Documentary HD, RT Documentary, RT TV, having reasoned its decision by the fact that they belong to the General Director of MIA "Russia today" Dmitry Kiselev, who is under EU sanctions. While Kiselev is the Director General of MIA "Russia today", while the chief editor of RT Margarita Simonyan, for which no EU sanctions do not apply. These companies were two separate legal entities, this information is well known and is in the public domain. Commenting on the decision of Latvia and Lithuania, Simonyan wrote that now expects the same from the government of Estonia.
Three new cases COVID-19 per day confirmed in Latvia, the total number of identified patients was 1127, reported on the website of the centre for control and prevention of diseases.
"Three new cases COVID-19 found two in Riga, one in Ogre region", - noted in the centre.
Russia hopes that UNESCO will respond to the restrictions on the rights of the Russian-speaking population of Latvia and Ukraine to study in their native language, said, Russia's permanent representative to UNESCO Alexander Kuznetsov on 209 th session of the UNESCO Executive Board.
"I hope that the leadership will continue the course on anti-discrimination in education and find a way to respond to the actions of Latvia and Ukraine, which has legislatively restricted the rights of Russian-speaking population to study in their native language", - quotes the words of the speech Kuznetsova, the Russian foreign Ministry.
In the Central office for the investigation of crimes of national socialism in the German Ludwigsburg interact with the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation in the framework of legal assistance on matters relating to ongoing investigations, said RIA Novosti in the Department.
Earlier, the head of the RF IC Alexander Bastrykin in an interview with RIA Novosti said that the queries for the crimes of Nazism were sent to Germany, Canada and other countries, some of the documents received from them and studied in the investigation of relevant criminal cases. Interaction with foreign colleagues organized in the framework of existing mechanisms of legal aid, said Bastrykin.
Embassy of Russia in Riga called rabid prohibition of Latvia to broadcast seven RT channels.
Earlier, the Latvian regulator has banned the broadcasting seven channels RT, explaining that they belong to the General Director of MIA "Russia today" Dmitry Kiselev, who is under EU sanctions. While Kiselev is the Director General of MIA "Russia today" and editor-in-chief is the RT Margarita Simonyan, for which no EU sanctions do not apply. These companies were two separate legal entities, this information is well known and is in the public domain.
The Latvian authorities, prohibiting the broadcasting in the country of the RT channels, trying to deal with the threat which they themselves invented, and these efforts look pathetic, said RIA Novosti former member of the European Parliament, co-Chairman of the Russian Union of Latvia (STGS) Miroslav Mitrofanov.
The Latvian regulator, the ban on Tuesday, the broadcasting channels RT, RT HD, RT Arabic, RT Spanish, RT Documentary HD, RT Documentary, RT TV, argued his decision by the fact that they belong to the General Director of MIA "Russia today" Dmitry Kiselev, who is under EU sanctions.
The official representative of the foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova condemned the ban on the broadcasting of the seven RT channels in Latvia.
The Latvian regulator, previously banned broadcasting of channels RT, RT HD, RT Arabic, RT Spanish, RT Documentary HD, RT Documentary, RT TV, explained its decision by the fact that they supposedly belong to the General Director of MIA "Russia today" Dmitry Kiselev, who is under EU sanctions.
Russia calls on international organizations to assess how the decision of Riga to ban the broadcasting of RT in line with political commitments of Latvia, said the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.
She recalled that this is not the first step on the part of Latvia to sweep the information space in the country, where more than 40% of the population prefer to receive information in Russian.
Coronavirus COVID-19 was detected in one person in Latvia for the last day, the total number of detected cases had reached 1122, reported Thursday on the website of the Centre for control and prevention of diseases.
Since the beginning of the pandemic played 154 494 test, coronavirus was detected in 1122 people. Recovered 988 people died in 30 patients as of Thursday COVID-19 infected 104 people. In hospitals, there are four patients in three disease of moderate severity, one is in serious condition.
Editor in chief of RT TV channel and MIA "Russia today" Margarita Simonyan, commenting on the ban of broadcasting of RT in Latvia, said that the local authorities have long blocked Sputnik, and it does not prevent him to be an effective resource.
She stressed that in many countries of the former Soviet Union Sputnik ranks first in audience.
The wearing of masks in public transport in Latvia from Wednesday, July 1, will no longer be mandatory, according to a statement on the website of the government of Latvia.
"The government on Tuesday supported changes in the rules, which stipulate that the use of masks in public transport will no longer be required", - stated in the message.
The decision of the National Council for electronic media of Latvia on the prohibition of broadcasting seven channels RT on the grounds that they allegedly owned by the CEO of MIA "Russia today" Dmitry Kiselev, funny and just shows the ignorance of the Latvian authorities as to RT Kiselev has no relation, he told RIA Novosti.
The Latvian regulator, the ban on Tuesday, the broadcasting channels RT, RT HD, RT Arabic, RT Spanish, RT Documentary HD, RT Documentary, RT TV explained its decision by the fact that they belong to Kiselyov, under sanctions from the European Union.
Over the past day in Latvia identified one new case COVID-19, the total number of cases reached 1118 people, said in a statement on the website of the Center for the prevention and control of diseases.
"For the past day held 2060 tests COVID-19 identified one new case of infection. In General, the time of the pandemic in Latvia made 150 837 tests, the disease was diagnosed in 1118 people", - stated in the message.
Living in Latvia Russian citizens will be able to vote in the referendum on amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation on the five sites reported on the website of the Russian Embassy in the Republic.
"To take part in the referendum on amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation, its citizens will be able (in the Embassy and consular buildings - ed.) in Riga, Antonijas street 2, street Smilshu, 3 and on street Kr. The reader 36. In addition, polling stations will be located in Daugavpils krāslavas street, 46 and in Liepaja on the Liepu street, 27", - stated in the message.
One new case of coronavirus COVID-19 identified in Latvia for the last day, the total number of cases 1,117 reported on Monday on the website of the Center for the prevention and control of diseases.
"For the past day held 861 test COVID-19, one of them gave a positive result. In General, the time of the pandemic in Latvia made 148 777 tests, the disease was diagnosed in 1117 people", - stated in the message.
One new case of the disease COVID-19 identified in Latvia for the last day, the total number of cases amounted to 1116, said in a statement on the website of the Centre for control and prevention of diseases.
"Since the beginning of the pandemic conducted 147 916 tests, coronavirus detected in 1116 people died, 30 people. The last day was spent 1042 test, one test gave a positive result," - said in the message.
In Russia there are villages where we go for food foreigners and Russians from other regions without a pass will not be allowed. The local issue of dual citizenship and travel to Europe whenever I want. But it happens the other way: the Russian-Ukrainian border between the villages Melovoe and Chertkovo shared the fate of people in the before and after. About the pros and cons of life in the border zone — in the material RIA Novosti.
Artem Kononov two passports, like many in the village of Lavra, the Pskov region. To Latvia only four kilometers, but citizenship of the European Union through Estonia to get to her a little farther: ten kilometers. In 1920 the settlement belonged to Estonia and called Laura. The indigenous people, whose family lived here during the Soviet years, no problems issuing the document in a blue cover.
One new case of coronavirus COVID-19 identified in Latvia for the last day, the total number of infected reached 1112, reported on Friday on the website of the Centre for control and prevention of diseases.
This is the first new case COVID-19 over the last six days.
The statement of the Prime Minister of Latvia krišjānis Karinsh on discrimination against Latvians during the "Soviet occupation" is not supported by the facts, and can be considered only in the context of "propaganda tricks", reads the statement of the foreign Ministry.
Earlier Karins in an interview with Latvian television said that Latvians are "perfectly able to understand the discontent of black Americans", as alleged during the "Soviet occupation" is also discriminated against.
The fourth day in Latvia do not record new cases of coronavirus, according to data released on Wednesday on the website of the Center for the prevention and control of diseases of the Republic.
According to June 24, recovered 903 people, or 81.4% of those infected.
For two days in Latvia there was not a single new case of infection COVID-19, said in a statement on the website of the Centre for control and prevention of diseases of the Republic.
Overall in Latvia since the beginning of the pandemic was made 139024 test for coronavirus. COVID-19 was confirmed in 1111 people, 903 of them were cured, 30 died.
Two new cases of infection COVID-19 identified in Latvia for the last day, the total number of cases reached 1110, according to a Friday press release of the Centre for control and prevention of the disease.
"During the day revealed two cases COVID-19, overall, the country of infection was diagnosed in 1110 people," - said in a press release.
Russian President Vladimir Putin wrote an article dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second world war. Material published by the American journal The National Interest.
The head of state entered into a polemic with a number of European politicians who want "to cover up the Munich agreement under the carpet" and to revise the Soviet Union's role in defeating Nazism.
Russia's permanent representative to the OSCE Alexander Lukashevich on Thursday called on the official Riga "to stop political censorship", and the representative on freedom of the media and the high Commissioner on national minorities to respond to the limitation of broadcasting of Russian TV channels in Latvia.
The Saeima in the third reading adopted a bill that significantly restricts broadcasting in cable networks of the Republic of Russian channels, some of the most popular among local audiences. Under the bill, in packages of cable operators 80% of the content should initially be created in one of the official languages of the European Union. The relevant amendments for consideration by the Parliament gave the President of Latvia Mr. Egils Levits. He believes that limiting the broadcast in Russian will help to fight the spread of Kremlin rhetoric. The amendment limiting the broadcasting of Russian TV channels in Latvia will come into force on 1 July 2021.
The President of Latvia said Thursday to the deputies of the Saeima that the crisis is due COVID-19 was a test for the country, which she passed with flying colours.
Thursday was the last meeting of the spring session of Parliament before the summer break.
The Ministry of foreign Affairs of Estonia called on Thursday the Russian Ambassador in Tallinn Alexander Petrov in order to consider the State Duma a bill that withdraws the condemnation of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact and secret protocols to it, said the Minister of foreign Affairs Urmas Reinsalu.
According to the Estonian foreign Ministry, the bill was presented to the Russian Parliament on 27 may and 9 June it was unanimously approved by the state Duma Committee on international Affairs and presented for further discussion. The bill revokes the resolution of the Council of people's deputies of December 24, 1989, which condemned the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact and its secret protocols.
Six new cases COVID-19 was identified in Latvia during the day, two people died, the total number of identified patients was 1104, said in a statement on the website of the centre for control and prevention of diseases.
"One day in Latvia was made in 1810 tests COVID-19 identified six new cases, two cases of coronavirus have died," - said in the message.
Doctor of Rezekne started to argue with the pensioner, appealed to him in Russian. About it the epicentre of scandal with the medic Taisiya said the transfer of TV3 BezTabu.
Granddaughter of the interlocutor of TV channel has damaged a finger during the game, after which she was immediately taken to the hospital. It was made by a duty trauma ints of Viveris. The child talked with a doctor in Latvian, but her grandmother does not know the state language, and on request in Russian to tell her the diagnosis the doctor replied in a rude form began to shout, called woman "a Nazi from Russia" and told her in Russian to leave the country.
The mayor of the Latvian Daugavpils Andrew Elksnin on Thursday was removed from office by a vote of the majority of deputies, told RIA Novosti the representative of the press service GORODSKOGO Council.
"Eight deputies of the Daugavpils city Council from Latgale party that worked in coalition with the mayor of Daugavpils Andrei Elksnin ("Agreement"), submitted to the Duma a statement about his deposition. Thursday, June 11, according to voting results, their request was granted," - said the Agency interlocutor.
The constitutional court of Latvia has recognised that linguistic regulation that is set to private universities in the country, does not meet the right to education and freedom of scientific creativity in the Constitution, according to the official website of the court.
"The constitutional court recognized the rule that requires implementation of the educational programmes in private higher educational institutions and colleges in the state language, was contrary to the Constitution," reads the court's decision.
The government of Finland will update on Thursday guidelines for foreign travel of citizens, allowing tourism with the Baltic States, Iceland, Denmark and Norway from June 14, according to the state broadcasting company YLE, citing a government source.
At the moment you can travel within the country.
The government of Latvia on Wednesday has lifted the state of emergency, which operated in the country since March 17 due to the spread of COVID-19.
Three months ago, immediately after the Declaration of state of emergency, Riga resembled a Ghost town. In the center it was possible to go through dozens, and sometimes hundreds of meters without encountering a single person. In the final weeks before the abolition of emergency Riga already practically does not differ from what it was before the pandemic. The streets are again filled with people, and on roads jams were formed.
Three new cases of infection COVID-19 recorded in Latvia for the day, the total number of identified patients was 1092, told RIA Novosti on Wednesday the representative of the Centre for control and prevention of diseases of the Republic.
"Overall, the country of infection was diagnosed in 1092 people. The day was spent 1731 test that the coronavirus was diagnosed in three people," - said the Agency interlocutor.
The Baltic countries play a crucial role for the West from the point of view of the organization of direct contacts with the forces in Russia that can contribute to the destabilization of the situation in Russia, said Secretary of the Russian security Council Nikolai Patrushev.
In an interview with the newspaper "Arguments and facts" Patrushev told about the methods used by the West for "rocking" the socio-political situation in Russia.
One case of infection with coronavirus COVID-19 recorded in Latvia for the day, the total number of identified patients was 1089, announced on Tuesday, the Center for the prevention and control of diseases.
"Over the past day in Latvia identified one new case COVID-19, was held 1730 tests", - reported on the center's website.
Meeting of the Latvian government after the abolition of the emergency will be done remotely, according to a press release from the office of Prime Minister krišjānis Karinsh.
In connection with the pandemic COVID-19 March 17 in Latvia is in force a state of emergency. The government has decided to cancel a state of emergency on 9 June, leaving a number of limitations.
New cases of coronavirus in Latvia for the last day have not been identified, died and another patient with COVID-19, according to a press release from the Center for the prevention and control of diseases of the Republic.
"The day was made 662 test COVID-19, none of them were positive. One person died", - stated in the message.
Three new cases of infection with coronavirus COVID-19 recorded in Latvia for the last day, the total number of identified cases reached 1085, reported Friday the Center for control and prevention of diseases of the Republic.
"For the past day in Latvia revealed three new cases of the disease COVID-19", - said in a press release center.
The Minister of internal Affairs of Estonia, Mart Helme, said that Ukrainians don't need to invite into the country picking strawberries, and have proposed a bill allowing the government unilaterally to cancel visas and work permits for citizens of countries outside the EU. Why official Tallinn supports the current Kiev, but do not want to see workers — versed RIA Novosti.
"We are capable of nothing without the Ukrainians. Can't without them, to build, to collect the strawberries. Soon we've forgotten how to publish Newspapers and making television programmes," exaggerate the interior Minister.
Emergency mode introduced in Latvia due to pandemic coronavirus, will be removed on 9 June, said on Thursday at an extraordinary session of the government Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins.
"Ninth of June a state of emergency in Latvia will be discontinued, but a number of restrictions will remain," said Karins.
Coronavirus was detected in three in Latvia for the last day, another died, only recorded in the Republic of 1082 cases of infection COVID-19, said Thursday the center for the prevention and control of diseases.
"A day in the country three new cases COVID-19. One person died. 1486 was carried out tests", - said in a press release center.
The epidemiological situation with COVID-19 in Latvia is still problematic, said in his Twitter chief infectious diseases specialist of the Ministry of health UGA Dumpis.
"Infected with coronavirus found in different regions of Latvia, this means that the epidemic continues. The situation is still problematic," said Dumpis.
Eight new cases COVID-19 recorded in Latvia for the last day, the total number of identified cases reached 1079, as reported in a press release the Center for control and disease prevention.
"During the day the disease was diagnosed in eight people. Was held 1561 test. Overall, the country of infection was diagnosed in 1079 people", - stated in the message.
Five new cases of infection COVID-19 recorded in Latvia for the last day, the total number of identified cases reached 1071, said Tuesday RIA Novosti the representative of the Centre for control and prevention of diseases of the Republic.
"During the day - five new cases. Overall, the country of infection was diagnosed in 1071 persons", - said the Agency interlocutor. The day was held 1681 test.
Most of Europe could open its borders until June 15 to move freely, said Monday the Minister of foreign Affairs of Latvia Edgars Rinkevics told reporters.
"Probably, until June 15, in the borders of most of Europe can freely move, without observing the 14-day self-isolation" - said rinkēvičs in an interview to television channel TV3.
Any new cases of coronavirus recorded in Latvia for the day, told RIA Novosti the representative of the Centre for control and prevention of diseases of the Republic.
"Overall, the country of infection was diagnosed in 1066 people in the last day were conducted 652 test, and there hasn't been a single case of the disease," - said the Agency interlocutor.
TV presenter Valdis Pelsh in an interview with "Evening Moscow" said that he prefers to live in Russia because of the variability of the country.
However, he noted that equally loves and Latvia, where was born, and Russia.
Mitigation installed the pandemic coronavirus restrictions in Latvia after the lifting of emergency on 9 June will depend on the responsibility of the company, told reporters on Thursday, Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins.
The government of Latvia on Thursday, supported by the Ministry of justice a bill to control the spread of infection COVID-19, which describes the legal framework after lifting the state of emergency in Latvia. The plan provides that after the emergency situation, the government will be able to respond more flexibly to the situation with coronavirus.
The Croatian authorities opened the borders for citizens of 10 EU member States, said head of civil protection at the interior Ministry.
"Today's decision determined the EU member States (Czech Republic, Hungary, Austria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovenia, Germany and Slovakia), whose citizens due to satisfactory epidemiological situation will not have to confirm the availability of the grounds for transition of the state border at the entrance to Croatia," - said the interior Ministry on Thursday.