“We see a number of countries where the situation is developing according to an unfavorable scenario, has explosive growth. Today in the Russian Federation we do not have explosive growth, we keep several days in a row at the same growth rate of 1.2, ”RIA Novosti quoted Popova as saying.

On April 1, the Russian Ministry of Health announced that the readiness of the country's healthcare system for the spread of coronavirus infection was assessed as satisfactory.

Over the past day, 440 cases of coronavirus infection have been registered in Russia. The total number of patients with COVID-19 in Russia has reached 2777.