Indians can now travel to Russia

Moscow, Jan 26: Russia has lifted the travel ban for India, Vietnam, Finland and Qatar. The ban was imposed to contain the spread of COVID-19.

The Russian government said that citizens of these countries will be able to travel to Russia by plane. The Russians would also be allowed to fly to these countries.

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Russia had introduced travel restrictions on March 16 2020 to prevent the spread of the virus. Russia registered lesser than 20,000 new COVID-19 daily cases for the first time since November 11, the country's coronavirus crisis response centre said on Monday.