(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Russian Prime Minister: The number of people recovering from New Coronary Virus exceeds the number of newly infected for the first time in a single day
China News Agency, Moscow, May 20 (Reporter Wang Xiujun) Russian Prime Minister Mishustin said at a government meeting on the 20th that the number of newly recovered Russian new crown viruses exceeded the number of new infections for the first time in Russia.
Data Map: Russian Prime Minister Mishustin.
Mishustin said that the new cases accounted for less than 3% of cumulative infections for the first time on the 20th. "this is a good news". The number of Russian hospitalizations may have reached its peak, and the pressure on the Russian health system is expected to gradually ease in the future. There are more than 164,000 beds in Russia that can receive new coronavirus infections. In fact, only 100,000 ordinary beds and less than 3,000 intensive care beds were used.
Mishustin said that this shows that the epidemic situation is stabilizing, especially in Moscow, Russia's first outbreak city. At present, Russia has conducted more than 7 million new coronavirus tests, and nearly 200,000 people are tested every day. Russia successfully avoided the explosive growth of the new coronavirus.
Data picture: After relaxing restrictions in Moscow, Russia, construction workers wear masks to work on a skyscraper.
Mishustin revealed that 17 regions in Russia have reached the standard for lifting the epidemic restriction measures, and 14 regions have already begun to abolish the epidemic restriction measures. He also stressed that local leaders should monitor the situation to prevent the epidemic from recurring.
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Golikova said on the same day that Russia could successfully control the sharp increase in the number of infections and avoid a high load on the medical system, because of the adoption of paid vacations and other systems. The current death rate of Russia ’s new coronavirus infection is 0.95%, which is far lower than the world ’s overall level.
Golikova revealed that Russia is currently developing 47 vaccines on 14 technology platforms and expects some of them to have significant results.
Popova, director of the Consumer Protection and Public Welfare Supervision Bureau of the Russian Federation, said that Russia has not experienced further growth in the infection rate for more than 10 days. It can be said that the growth of the infection rate has stopped.
According to Russia's new crown virus epidemic prevention and control headquarters on the 20th, Russia has added 8,764 new cases of new crown virus infection in the past day, and the number of newly recovered 9262 people. At present, the cumulative number of new coronavirus infections in Russia has exceeded 308,000. (Finish)