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Russian Drivers Affected by Drowsiness From Medications

Business FM Russia Moscow 17d15d Impact 8

A survey of 15,000 taxi drivers in Russia reveals that approximately 80% of drivers do not undergo required medical examinations before their shifts. Only 10% of respondents reported undergoing regular medical checks, while 9% do so occasionally. The findings were released by an association of self-employed individuals. A survey conducted by the Association of Self-Employed in Russia involving 15,000 taxi drivers and 18,000 passengers reveals that nearly 80% of drivers do not undergo medical examinations before trips. The remaining drivers ignore the procedure entirely. Some drivers acknowledge that medical checks can prevent them from working if conditions like high blood pressure are detected. Russia has been ranked among the top five G20 countries for the affordability of taxi services. This information comes amid reports of rising car prices.

A survey of 15,000 taxi drivers in Russia reveals that approximately 80% of drivers do not undergo required medical examinations before their shifts. Only 10% of respondents reported undergoing regular medical checks, while 9% do so occasionally. The findings were released by an association of self-employed individuals. A survey conducted by the Association of Self-Employed in Russia involving 15,000 taxi drivers and 18,000 passengers reveals that nearly 80% of drivers do not undergo medical examinations before trips. The remaining drivers ignore the procedure entirely. Some drivers acknowledge that medical checks can prevent them from working if conditions like high blood pressure are detected. Russia has been ranked among the top five G20 countries for the affordability of taxi services. This information comes amid reports of rising car prices. Medications available in Russia can cause drowsiness, potentially leading to accidents. Drivers are advised not to drive for at least 24 hours after consuming such medications. Media reports on safe consumption times are unreliable.

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Business FM Russia

“Almost 80% of taxi drivers do not undergo a medical examination before a trip. This survey was conducted by the association of the self-employed in Russia.”

Business FM Russia

“Это данная опроса, которая провела объединение самзайн Тахроссии. В нем приняли участие около 15 тысяч таксистов и 18 тысяч пассажиров. Выяснилось, что только 10% водителей проходит медосмотры регулярно.”

Business FM Russia

“It turned out that only 10% of drivers undergo medical examinations regularly. Another 9% undergo them occasionally. The rest ignore this procedure completely.”

Business FM Russia

“Выяснилось, что только 10% водителей проходят медосмотры регулярно, ещё 9% проходят их иногда. Остальные эту процедуру игнорируют полностью, при этом большинство опрошенных 60% полагает, что систем медосмотров носит формальный характер.”

Business FM Russia

“Выяснилось, что только 10% водителей проходят медосмотры регулярно, ещё 9% проходят их иногда.”

Business FM Russia

“Almost 80% of taxi drivers do not pass a medical examination before a trip. This is data from a survey conducted by the Association of Self-Employed Russia.”

Vesti FM

“Большинство таксистов в России игнорируют предрисовые медосмотры, говорят данные опросов, в котором участвовали около 15 тысяч водителей, только 10% проходит медосмотры регулярно, а ведь это безопасность перевозок.”

Radio Mayak

“Россия вошла в пятерку стран G20 с самым доступным такси. Вот для меня это ноутсис, потому что, слушай, машина дорожает на самом деле.”

Radio Rossii

“Понятно. А как-нибудь ещё используется искусственный интеллект для борьбы с нетрезвыми водителями.”

Radio Rossii

“пьяной, человек не пьяный. Он может банально застепить. Или ему плохо стало. и объединение. Если человек садится за руль, и вот сразу же садится в тачу диспетчера.”

Komsomolskaya Pravda

“Российские медикаменты вызывают сонливость, влияющую на водителей.”

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