In a situation with the spread of the coronavirus in Russia the plateau may take place next week. This possibility made press-Secretary of the Russian President, Dmitry Peskov, on Sunday, April 19.
“you See, this week showed that the number of cases is growing daily. We still ‘m already all in quarantine for three weeks, it turns out. Accordingly, next week is also the hope is that we something first signs of reaching the plateau will see”, — he told on air of TV channel “Russia 1”.
Peskov Also made the adoption of new measures to combat coronavirus during the week.
today in Russia was 42 853 cases of infection with coronavirus in 85 regions. For the entire period recovered 3291 people, 361 the patient died, said “Newspaper.ru”.
According to experts, the death rate from infection in Russia is still low, at 0.7−0.8 percent. This is much lower than in Italy and Spain with the same number of cases.
Director of the Institute for medical Parasitology, tropical and vector-borne diseases to them. E. I. martynovskogo sechenovskiy University Alexander Lukashev in an interview with “Izvestia” explained that active testing for coronavirus in Russia, a timely diagnosis of lung infections, as well as good preparation of medical institutions.
on April 16 the head of state Vladimir Putin noted that the situation with coronavirus is changing not for the better, however, the authorities are able to act proactively. The country was not confirmed neither the mathematical model of the spread of infection, noted Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova.