The State Duma will promptly consider a bill on QR codes for visiting public places government bill on mandatory QR codes for visiting public places. This was announced by the head of the committee, Vasily Piskarev, reports TASS.
According to him, it is the committee for security and anti-corruption that will act as a profile on this bill. He also stressed that the proposed changes “will improve the level of security of citizens when visiting places of mass stay.” a transitional period has been announced, which will last until February 1, 2022. According to her, the Russian government has already submitted to the State Duma draft amendments regarding the use of QR codes. It is assumed that such measures will be in effect in the regions until June 1, 2022. The innovations do not apply to pharmacies and stores selling essential goods.
As of November 12, it is known that 40 123 cases of coronavirus were detected in Russia over the past day. This brings the total number of infections since the start of the pandemic to 8,992,595.