Penza, 14 July 2020. PenzaNews. The government of Penza region sent a letter to Rospotrebnadzor with a request to assess the possibility of region's transition to the third stage of removal of restrictions imposed due to the threat of novel coronavirus infection COVID-19. This was stated by Governor Ivan Belozertsev.

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"The number of cases of coronavirus infection has stabilized and has recently been somewhere around 40 [per day] on average. This gives us grounds to address to Rospotrebnadzor, and we did so yesterday, with a letter," he said during the 32nd extraordinary session of the Legislative Assembly of Penza region, held on Tuesday, July 14.

The head of the region added that if the transition to the third stage is agreed, school and country health camps will be able to start working in Penza region.