June 28, 2022: Rostov Oblast Governor Vasily Golubev signed a regulation on lifting of COVID-19 high response level due to an improved epidemiological situation. It came in force on June 27.

As stated in the declaration, all grounds for high-alert mode have ceased to exist. COVID-19 high response level was introduced in Rostov Oblast on March 16, 2020 and has remained in effect for over two years.

Earlier it was decided to lift all COVID-19 restrictions.

As of June 28, 378879 cases of COVID-19 have been registered in Rostov Oblast, and 367180 people have already recovered.