FILE PHOTO: A driver of Yandex.Taxi online ride-sharing service, wearing a protective mask as a preventive measure against coronavirus disease (COVID-19), sits inside a car in Moscow, Russia March 26, 2020. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will close its borders starting on March 30 in a bid to curb the spread of the coronavirus, a government order published on Saturday said.
The measure will come into force at all vehicle, rail and pedestrian checkpoints, and apply to Russia's maritime borders, the government said.
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