The Latest: Moscow mayor: Work from home as virus cases rise

MOSCOW — Moscow’s mayor is urging employers to support employees working from home as coronavirus cases continue to rise.The Russian capital on Thursday recorded 730 new cases, an increase of about 15% from early September. Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on state television the rise is apparently due to increased testing and the percentage of positives remains stable at about 1.5%.He recommends “all heads of enterprises, regardless of the form of organization, if it is possible, an