The diplomats demanded that a refutation of the Bloomberg data on the situation of hospitals in Russia
The residence of the Russian Ambassador to the U.S. demanded that the Bloomberg rebuttal articles about the epidemic of coronavirus in Russia, where the incorrect data on the number of hospital beds, according to the appeal of the Embassy in Facebook.
The residence of the Russian Ambassador to the U.S. demanded that the Bloomberg rebuttal articles about the epidemic of coronavirus in Russia, where the incorrect data on the number of hospital beds, according to the appeal of the Embassy in Facebook.
the publication Agency is the graph referring to the world Bank, from which it follows that in Russia, only 3, 8 hospital beds per thousand inhabitants, and at the same time in the countries of the Organization for economic and cooperation and development (OECD) 8, 2 beds per 1 thousand inhabitants. The original data from a representation of the world Bank that has led the foreign Ministry staff, the exact opposite: 8, 2 in Russia against 3, 8 Usually at the OECD on information at 2013.
the Embassy accused the Bloomberg outright lies in addition to the " unfounded political allegations "." The editors of Bloomberg fell to a blatant forgery and changed the graphics in some places. In this, any reader can make their own, comparing primary sources ", - reported in circulation.
Listing Russia's problems are due to graphics, the Agency mentioned " the lack of funding, incomplete reforms, lack of medicines and equipment."" It turns out, in fact "Bloomberg" listed the problems of the OECD countries ", - concluded the foreign Ministry staff.
A review by Bloomberg Last news until lacks.
before Bloomberg published an article in which it was argued that in Russia as if it would be incorrectly counted deaths COVID-19. From the beginning the material was published under the heading " experts want to know why the Coronavirus has not taken the lives of more Russian ". Then the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova wrote on Facebook that such publications demonstrate about the fact that the West is conducting a disinformation campaign regarding the capital of Russia.
then the Bloomberg article was called, " experts wonder why the Coronavirus not deprived of life more than the Russian ", the material was then renamed again, now called " the specialists wonder about the Russian data on mortality from COVID-19 ".
Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (exciter COVID-19) for the first time revealed in the beginning of winter last year in China. In early March, the who has recognized his outbreak a pandemic. According to the Organization, in the world are already infected nearly 4. 7 million people, more than 315 thousand patients died.
in Russia at the moment Coronavirus diagnosed 299 941 inhabitants, of whom 76 130 recovered, 2837 patients died
Current information on the situation of COVID-19 in Russia and the world presented on the portal stopmanager. Of the Russian Federation.
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