“So far, the epidemic process in the Russian Federation is developing according to one of the most favorable scenarios. This is largely due to the fact that the scenario developing in our country was ahead of the original, ”she said
According to her, Russia relied on the experience of other countries, including their mistakes.
“And here are the measures that have been taken, large-scale, unprecedented for our country, strict quarantine, isolation of certain people from risk groups - both age-related and the presence of chronic, non-communicable diseases. This has led to the fact that we have limited the exchange of infectious agents among the population, ”she added.
She said that Russia has therefore moved away "from danger at this stage, from such exponential growth, a sharp, peak increase in incidence."
Skvortsova previously said that before reaching the plateau in the situation with the spread of COVID-19 in Russia, another 10-14 days.