“The world has gone mad from the coronavirus, or perhaps based on all these arguments about the coronavirus. But for us this is not the main and terrible thing. We have survived these viruses, we will survive this one as well, ”BelTA quotes Lukashenko.
According to him, "there were more complicated viruses: swine, avian, and SARS."
“Then they gasped and wailed where it came from: now, you see, the media are to blame for the fact that they were too extensive and didn’t cover the problems that way. Probably, this time the media will be blamed in a month or two. Although there are a lot of complaints to them, ”the Belarusian president said.
According to him, there is an excess of production of medical masks in Belarus and offered to sell them to Germany.
Lukashenko also commented on the closure of the border with Belarus by the Russian authorities in connection with the spread of the coronavirus infection COVID-19.