U.S. Bans Travel From India; Mask Mandate Extended: Virus Update
Bloomberg 4/30/2021 Bloomberg News
(Bloomberg) President Joe Biden banned most travel to the U.S. from India beginning Tuesday as the country struggles to combat the worst surge of coronavirus cases in the world. Passengers on airplanes, buses and other forms mass transportation in the U.S. will have to keep wearing masks as officials extended the mandate.
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New York City restaurants can expand their indoor dining capacity to 75% on May 7. Mayor Bill de Blasio said that 80,000 city employees are expected to return to their offices May 3, providing an “important indicator” to the private sector to follow suit. Connecticut will also ease curbs on bars and restaurants.
U.S. Bans Travel From India; Mask Mandate Extended: Virus Update
Bloomberg 4/30/2021 Bloomberg News
(Bloomberg) President Joe Biden banned most travel to the U.S. from India beginning Tuesday as the country struggles to combat the worst surge of coronavirus cases in the world. Passengers on airplanes, buses and other forms mass transportation in the U.S. will have to keep wearing masks as officials extended the mandate.
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New York City restaurants can expand their indoor dining capacity to 75% on May 7. Mayor Bill de Blasio said that 80,000 city employees are expected to return to their offices May 3, providing an “important indicator” to the private sector to follow suit. Connecticut will also ease curbs on bars and restaurants.
By Reuters Staff
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MOSCOW, April 29 (Reuters) - Russians’ real disposable incomes declined 3.6% year on year in the first quarter and fell 26.7% compared with the fourth quarter of 2020, data showed on Thursday, highlighting lingering issue with living standards ahead of parliamentary elections.
For years, President Vladimir Putin has promised to raise real disposable incomes, a measure of people’s purchasing power and one of Russia’s most socially sensitive issues.
Yet the pandemic coupled with low oil prices saw incomes falling each quarter from the second quarter of 2020 when it staged the deepest decline in decades.
Real disposable incomes, which are inflation-adjusted incomes that exclude mandatory payments, fell 3% in 2020 even though the average salary paid rose 6% to 51,083 roubles ($685), according to the Federal Statistics Service, or Rosstat.
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