The decision to revoke QR codes in the Orel region can be taken on January 13 at a regional headquarters meeting, the Governor Andrey Klychkov in a video message to citizens.
“ As agreed, at the regional headquarters, which will be held on January 13, I will make a proposal to cancel QR codes from January 15. They have fulfilled their task to a certain extent. Until the situation with the coronavirus changes, I think there's no point in saving them ',' ' did he declare.
The governor recalled that the coronavirus had not yet been defeated and urged residents to be vaccinated and revaccinated.
Last week the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Tatiana Golikova named the Orel Region among seven regions, where the level of herd immunity ranged from 72 % to 76%.
According to data from Stopcoronavirus.rf, since the start of the pandemic, 71,480 cases have been identified in the region. 67,256 of them recovered, 1,565 died. As of January 10, 106 cases were found in the region. 25 patients recovered. 8 died.