“Specialists, scientists, - and we are in constant contact with them, checking our plans and actions,” they say that the peak has not yet been passed, “Putin said at an operational meeting.
He noted that the implemented measures managed to slow down the spread of the epidemic.
“We are now in front of a new, perhaps the most intense stage of the fight against the epidemic, the risks of getting infected are on the upper level, the threat, the mortal danger of the virus,” he said.
Earlier, Putin said that the period of non-working days in the country will last until May 11.