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Lard helps to overcome coronavirus, doctor says

  • 13 Oct 09:55

Lard can supply the body with essential vitamins and accelerate the healing process, Russian therapist Igor Yurkin told NEWS.ru. The number of people infected with coronavirus in Russia is growing every day. The seasonal incidence of SARS significantly complicates the situation. During this period, it is necessary to help the body overcome the infection with medicines and a particular set of useful products. As the therapist explained, four of these ‘elements’ can boost immunity and speed up the healing process. Lard ranked first among such products. Fat tissue is a storehouse of nutrients and a huge energy supply. It also contains a lot of vitamins. A. Read more...

Up to 40% of restaurants and hotels in Moscow may go to new owners due to coronavirus

  • 20 Jul 10:59

About 40% of the restaurant and hotel business in Moscow may be transferred to new owners due to the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic, the Moscow Commissioner for the Protection of the Rights of Entrepreneurs Tatyana Mineeva told TASS on Wednesday. "If we talk about the hospitality industry, in particular the restaurant and hotel business, it is expected that up to 40% of the business will not survive. It doesn't mean that it will die off, it just means that the current owners will not be able to continue with it. For example, in shopping centers restaurants can go to the owners of these shopping malls," she said. This forecast is due to the. Read more...

Ministry of Agriculture: the agricultural sector can grow by 1%

  • 8 Jul 10:04

This year, agricultural production may increase by 1% compared to 2019 with a planned value of 1.8%, according to the National Report of the Ministry of Agriculture following the implementation of the state program for agricultural development. Relative to the base year 2017, the industry will grow by 4.8% against the target of 3.8%. Including plant growing, it is expected to add 1.9% to last year, livestock - 1.5%. Under favorable economic and weather conditions, forecast indicators may be higher. According to the forecast of the ministry, the gross harvest of grain and legumes this year will be 121.9 million tons, which is 0.6% more than in 2019. In mid-June,. Read more...

Innovations in catering await Russian citizens after COVID pandemic

  • 29 Apr 10:40

New rules will be developed for catering establishments in Russia after completion of the coronavirus pandemic, Russia’s chief sanitary doctor and head of the consumer rights watchdog Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova said, NEWS.ru reports. In particular, protection of attendants, visitors, and social distancing will be ensured, she said, adding that the regime of self-isolation produced good results. If we started with infection growth rates of almost 30 percent per day, today we have less than 10 percent,she noted. Compliance with restrictions is the only way to avoid. Read more...

Worst-Hit Economic Sectors to Lose $240bn Due to Pandemic, Experts Predict

  • 22 Apr 12:08

The losses for Russia’s economic sectors which are worst-hit by the coronavirus pandemic could reach 17.9 trillion rubles ($239 billion), while up to 15.5 million people could lose their jobs, a new macroeconomic study by theNational Rating Agency(NRA) says, according toIzvestia. The crisis will deal a heavy blow to the service sector, while the food industry, agriculture, fishery, and forestry sectors will be the least affected, the study says. According to the experts, the government will try to prevent some of the damage by taking additional measures for helping the worst-hit parts of the economy. In its new forecast, the NRA relies on a basic scenario, where the. Read more...

Coronavirus Pandemic Rocks Russian Markets

  • 13 Apr 12:34

The combined impact of the coronavirus outbreak and the breakdown of the OPEC+ oil production pact between Russia and Saudi Arabia has brought sharp volatility to Russian stock markets and swings in the value of the ruble,The Moscow Timeswrites. Oil pricesfell againFriday as investors grew increasingly nervous over Mexico’sreluctanceto sign up to the deal to cut oil output by 10 million barrels per day — threatening to derail the whole agreement. Brent crude oil was trading at $31.50 a barrel as the Moscow trading session came to a close. — The ruble bounced around throughout the day but recorded no change on its starting level of 73.8, as. Read more...

WHO issues nutrition tips during self-quarantine

  • 7 Apr 10:57

As coronavirus has swept all over the world, continuing to take lives, countries impose lockdown measures to contain the spread of the deadly pathogen. The World Health Organization has issued recommendations on what to eat during the quarantine. Assess what you already have at home and plan your intake. You might feel the need to purchase large amounts of foods, but make sure to consider and utilize what is already in your pantry, as well as foods with shorter shelf life,the organization said in a statement. According to it, panic buying behavior may have negative consequences, such as an increase in food prices, overconsumption of food and. Read more...

Russian authorities want to ensure domestic supply

  • 30 Mar 10:33

With companies focusing on lucrative export markets, the Russian government is considering measures to ban export of certain food products. Their aim is to ensure domestic supply and prevent turbulence on the domestic market because of the new coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic, deputy Prime Minister Andrey Belousov said. With the exception of a few categories there is no need to introduce that kind of measures right away, Belousov said, adding that the authorities are monitoring the situation on the market. Speaking at the same meeting, Russian President Vladimir Putin called on the government to act “in advance” and introduce all necessary measures timely.. Read more...

What will be the price of food in the period of the coronavirus

  • 27 Mar 10:31

Already, there are predictions that due to coronavirus products will go up. But is it? And only virus to blame?the Correspondent of “RG” discussed it with the leading experts of food markets and regional officials. Meat: enough for us and for export Sergey Yushin, head of Executive Committee of National meat Association: At the moment there is high demand for poultry meat. And some suppliers raised prices. However, not all. According to Rosstat, today the prices for the most popular product – poultry – below 2014. At the same time, the cost from the manufacturers over the years have grown. And the prices did not rise due to high. Read more...

Russia to Set up Coronavirus Hotlines for Businesses

  • 24 Mar 10:40

A number of Russian state agencies announced Thursday they would open “hotlines” to receive complaints from businessmen and to help them cope with the current difficulties and restrictions caused by the spread of coronavirus, Trans.rureported. Opora Rossii, an organization bringing together Russian small-and medium-sized enterprises, plans to unite its regional hotlines for entrepreneurs in one to accept complaints, Alexander Kalinin, head of the business association, told Russian media. “We are now planning to create a single hot line to receive business complaints related to the pandemic and we are going to announce its launch soon,” he. Read more...