Putin said peak coronavirus incidence has not yet passed

According to him, the risks associated with the epidemic are high.

"The peak has not yet been passed, the number of cases is growing, and not only in Moscow, but also in many other subjects of the Federation," RIA Novosti quoted Putin as saying.

Earlier, the president said that the problem of the spread of coronavirus infection COVID-19 concerns not only Moscow but also other regions of Russia.

The head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova, commenting on the increase in the number of cases of infection with coronavirus, said that the incidence increased due to the expansion of testing.