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Drone images of empty Moscow streets amid covid-19 pandemic. Russia has so far registered 87,147 cases of coronavirus infection and 794 deaths. IMAGES
Moscow on Saturday began vaccinating workers at high risk of becoming infected with the coronavirus at dozens of clinics across the city. Health officials said that they had opened 70 clinics in the Russian capital that would initially offer coronavirus vaccines for health, education and social workers. IMAGES
Images of one of Moscow's main COVID-19 hospitals being built as the number of COVID-19 patients continues to rise in Russia. Additional temporary prefabricated medical facilities are now being built next to 13 Moscow hospitals. IMAGES
Moscow's Ostankino TV tower lights up with a red heart in support of health workers. IMAGES
Hundreds of people gather to pay their respects and lay flowers at the grave of opposition leader Alexei Navalny on the final day of a presidential election that is guaranteed to cement Vladimir Putin's hardline rule. Before his death in an Arctic prison last month, Navalny urged Russians to protest on March 17. His widow, Yulia Navalnaya, has reiterated his call and said protesters should show up in large numbers at the same time to overwhelm polling stations. IMAGES