“With regard to the situation in the Chechen Republic, yes, for almost two weeks now it was recommended that the authorities go into self-isolation, if possible, do work remotely,” she said during RT’s stream “Beautiful Russia boo boo boo”.
She said that she respects the regime of self-isolation.
“Today I am the 13th day on self-isolation. This does not mean that I do not leave the house at all, it means that I freely leave the house without any obstacles, registrations, fixations, passes and control, as necessary. It is connected with work or with my household needs. Residents of Grozny observe the recommended regime of self-isolation, fully supporting the policy of the leadership of the republic, ”added Kurashova.
According to her, there are few people on the street.
“There are few people on the streets, few pedestrians, all masked people. Traffic police officers, standing at their usual posts, also in masks. Transport moves freely around the city, there are no obstacles for residents, but voluntary self-isolation in the region works, ”the deputy minister said.
Kurashova added that there is no increase in the incidence of COVID-19 in the republic.
“We have confirmed 22 patients on the current day, of these 22 have already recovered, and there has been no growth in the last two days,” she said.
According to the deputy minister, this is a confirmation of the effectiveness of measures taken in the region.
According to data as of April 8, 8672 cases of coronavirus infection were detected in Russia, 580 people recovered, 63 died.