Minister of health Michael Murashko noted the rise in the incidence of coronavirus in Russia, and in different degrees in different regions of the country. He called the introduction of Moscow and the Moscow region compulsory wearing of masks in public places as part of easing restrictions due of the epidemic. The Minister also praised medical students working in hospitals with patients with COVID-19: according to him, they are all in the “red zone” on their agreement.
“the Rise in the incidence of is, obviously. Today and outpatient clinics, and employees of the hospitals learned the tactics of outpatient and inpatient patient. So today, the balance of the hospitalization reached, and we see that in many municipalities there is no need to additional expand the beds, but today there are areas where it is required,” said Murashko, the TV channel “Russia 1” on Friday.
At the same time mask mode, previously introduced in the capital, Murashko called “relief”. “The mask is actually the element that allows us to move towards the normalization of life,” — said the Minister.
the Minister also answered a question about students doctors working in hospitals receiving patients with COVID-19. “Working in the “red zone” medical student entirely of their own accord, the second — absence of contraindications for work in this area, and the third — the conclusion of the employment contract exactly the same as with a full-time employee. Only under these conditions the worker is. I want to say that today medical students actively responded and went to work”, — said Mikhail Murashko.
the Total number of cases COVID-19 in Russia has reached 187 859 (only for the last day was 10 699 new cases). Died 1723 people (98 per day), recovered 26 608 people (2805 per day). Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko, announced today that Russia’s withdrawal from the regime of restrictions due coronavirus possible in late may—early June.