He said this during a meeting with plenipotentiary representatives of the president in the federal districts.
According to him, explanatory work is very important against the background of the situation with coronavirus. He noted the need to convey to older Russians and their relatives that those who are now over 65 are safer to be at home.
“They need to say bluntly: if you want to maintain your health and your life, you must stay home. We think about you, please think, and you about yourself, ”RIA Novosti quotes the president.
Putin also called the restrictive measures introduced in Moscow and Moscow region justified.