As the head of state, regime holidays, which lasted until may 11 inclusive, which significantly increased the readiness of the health system in case of aggravation of epidemiological situation.
– the Number of specialized beds equipped to treat complications of the disease, we have increased from 29 thousand to 130 thousand, – said the President. – Formed supply of equipment and machinery, including that it is now critical, the provision of the ventilators.
fortunately, involved a small part of such devices, he added.
the President also compare the Russian experience with the world.
– As shown by world experience, it is not ready, overload of health systems were the main cause of the high mortality, – said Vladimir Putin, – not allowed to save those whom I could help. And we, again, now unable to provide such assistance.
He expressed gratitude for the dedicated work of doctors.
– Thanks to the measures taken in advance already saved many thousands of lives, and of course, the crucial role here belongs to doctors, nurses, – said the head of state.