MOSCOW, September 24 (RAPSI) – Russia’s Chief Public Health Officer Anna Popova has signed an order obliging Russians returning from abroad to comply with a self-isolation regime pending the results of coronavirus tests. The document has been published on the official website of legal information.

Within three days of return to Russia citizens must pass a COVID-19 test and publish information on its result in a special form on the Single Portal for Central Services. They must abide by the self-isolation order until the results are received, according to the Russian consumer rights agency’s (Rospotrebnadzor) explanation.

In case of any deterioration of health people, who had returned by air from abroad, must immediately request medical assistance without attending medical organizations within fourteen calendar days after arrival, the Rospotrebnadzor statement reads.