Vladimir Putin expressed a televised address to the people of Russia in connection with the spread of coronavirus infection.

The head of the country said that the exit week declared before, allowed to reduce risks and to gain time to combat the epidemic, but its peak - both in the world and in Russia - has not yet passed. For example, in the capital of Russia "reverse the situation" until it did not work, despite the measures taken.

For the safety of Residents, support the economy and key infrastructure such as the head has made the initiative the following actions:

Putin reminded citizens about the need not to disturb the councils of the authorities, doctors and experts.

as of April 2, the total number of patients COVID-19 in Russia reached 3548 people (2475 of them in Moscow), 235 recovered, 30 of the patients died.

The coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (exciter COVID-19) exposed to 180 countries. In total, according to the who, the world documented more than 820 thousand cases of infection, more than 40 thousand people died.



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