Shopping malls and parks are set to reopen in Moscow as the Russian capital eases coronavirus restrictions despite having the world's third-largest caseload, AFP reports.
Under lockdown since March 30, residents of Europe's most populous city were until now only allowed to leave their homes for brief trips to shop, walk dogs or travel to essential jobs with a permit.
Many critics have also questioned the move to lift the restrictions as Russia reported more than 9,000 new infections in the last 24 hours.
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