Coronavirus in Russia, border controls in Vladivostok

Apr 17, 2020

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VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA - APRIL 17, 2020: A distant view of Russky Bridge over the Eastern Bosphorus Strait between mainland Vladivostok and Russky Island in Russia s Far East during the pandemic of the novel coronvirus disease (COVID-19). Vladivostok s traffic police have set up a checkpoint at the approach to the bridge to stop vehicles and see if drivers and cyclists have permission to travel to Russky Island during the lockdown. Vladivostok s authorities have restricted access to Russky Island and a few smaller islands -- popular weekend retreats -- to prevent people from violating lockdown measures. Only those who live, work or study on the islands are allowed to travel. Since 31 March 2020, the Primorye Territory, including Vladivostok, has been on lockdown to counter the spread of the infection. As of 17 April 2020, the Primorye Terri TS0D6124
VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA - APRIL 17, 2020: Traffic police officers carry out ID checks at the entrance to Russky Island in the city of Vladivostok in Russia s Far East during the pandemic of the novel coronvirus disease (COVID-19). Vladivostok s traffic police have set up a checkpoint at the approach to the bridge to stop vehicles and see if drivers and cyclists have permission to travel to Russky Island during the lockdown. Vladivostok s authorities have restricted access to Russky Island and a few smaller islands -- popular weekend retreats -- to prevent people from violating lockdown measures. Only those who live, work or study on the islands are allowed to travel. Since 31 March 2020, the Primorye Territory, including Vladivostok, has been on lockdown to counter the spread of the infection. As of 17 April 2020, the Primorye Territory (inc TS0D6123
VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA - APRIL 17, 2020: A traffic police officer in a face mask carries out an ID check at the entrance to Russky Island in the city of Vladivostok in Russia s Far East during the pandemic of the novel coronvirus disease (COVID-19). Vladivostok s traffic police have set up a checkpoint at the approach to the bridge to stop vehicles and see if drivers and cyclists have permission to travel to Russky Island during the lockdown. Vladivostok s authorities have restricted access to Russky Island and a few smaller islands -- popular weekend retreats -- to prevent people from violating lockdown measures. Only those who live, work or study on the islands are allowed to travel. Since 31 March 2020, the Primorye Territory, including Vladivostok, has been on lockdown to counter the spread of the infection. As of 17 April 2020, the Pri TS0D611C
VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA - APRIL 17, 2020: Traffic police officers carry out ID checks at the entrance to Russky Island in the city of Vladivostok in Russia s Far East during the pandemic of the novel coronvirus disease (COVID-19). Vladivostok s traffic police have set up a checkpoint at the approach to the bridge to stop vehicles and see if drivers and cyclists have permission to travel to Russky Island during the lockdown. Vladivostok s authorities have restricted access to Russky Island and a few smaller islands -- popular weekend retreats -- to prevent people from violating lockdown measures. Only those who live, work or study on the islands are allowed to travel. Since 31 March 2020, the Primorye Territory, including Vladivostok, has been on lockdown to counter the spread of the infection. As of 17 April 2020, the Primorye Territory (inc TS0D611A
VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA - APRIL 17, 2020: A traffic police officer carries out an ID check at the entrance to Russky Island in the city of Vladivostok in Russia s Far East during the pandemic of the novel coronvirus disease (COVID-19). Vladivostok s traffic police have set up a checkpoint at the approach to the bridge to stop vehicles and see if drivers and cyclists have permission to travel to Russky Island during the lockdown. Vladivostok s authorities have restricted access to Russky Island and a few smaller islands -- popular weekend retreats -- to prevent people from violating lockdown measures. Only those who live, work or study on the islands are allowed to travel. Since 31 March 2020, the Primorye Territory, including Vladivostok, has been on lockdown to counter the spread of the infection. As of 17 April 2020, the Primorye Territory TS0D6116
VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA - APRIL 17, 2020: A traffic police officer in a face mask carries out an ID check at the entrance to Russky Island in the city of Vladivostok in Russia s Far East during the pandemic of the novel coronvirus disease (COVID-19). Vladivostok s traffic police have set up a checkpoint at the approach to the bridge to stop vehicles and see if drivers and cyclists have permission to travel to Russky Island during the lockdown. Vladivostok s authorities have restricted access to Russky Island and a few smaller islands -- popular weekend retreats -- to prevent people from violating lockdown measures. Only those who live, work or study on the islands are allowed to travel. Since 31 March 2020, the Primorye Territory, including Vladivostok, has been on lockdown to counter the spread of the infection. As of 17 April 2020, the Pri TS0D6114
VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA - APRIL 17, 2020: A deserted Russky Bridge between mainland Vladivostok and Russky Island in Russia s Far East during the pandemic of the novel coronvirus disease (COVID-19). Vladivostok s traffic police have set up a checkpoint at the approach to the bridge to stop vehicles and see if drivers and cyclists have permission to travel to Russky Island during the lockdown. Vladivostok s authorities have restricted access to Russky Island and a few smaller islands -- popular weekend retreats -- to prevent people from violating lockdown measures. Only those who live, work or study on the islands are allowed to travel. Since 31 March 2020, the Primorye Territory, including Vladivostok, has been on lockdown to counter the spread of the infection. As of 17 April 2020, the Primorye Territory (including Vladivostok) has reported TS0D6110

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