Coronavirus lockdown is nothing new for some Moscow residents

Coronavirus lockdown is nothing new for some Moscow residents

Channel NewsAsia - World·2020-04-07 20:17

Vladimir Petrosyan and his wife Valeria, daughter of Soviet artist Alexei Kokorekin, are seen in Moscow, Russia in this undated handout photo. (Photo: Family archives of Vladimir Petrosyan/Handout via REUTERS)

MOSCOW: For some elderly Moscow residents, the coronavirus lockdown has a familiar feel: they lived through something like it during a dramatic Soviet-era smallpox outbreak six decades ago.

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