Requirements for holding mass events have changed in Russia

Rospotrebnadzor allowed to increase the number of participants in public events to 70 percent in the presence of QR codes, it is allowed to increase up to 70 percent. The corresponding decree of the head of Rospotrebnadzor, Anna Popova, entered into force on Monday, November 15. The document is posted on the official portal of legal information.

According to the decree, the number of participants in the event is calculated based on the design capacity of the enclosed space. QR codes about vaccination or previous coronavirus infection should be available not only for guests, but also for event workers.

In addition, event organizers should send an application for their holding to the regional executive authorities. The decision to hold it should be made by local authorities in consultation with the chief sanitary doctor.

Earlier, the State Duma introduced bills on QR codes in transport and in public places. The bill does not regulate the work of public transport, pharmacies, grocery stores and outlets with essential goods.

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