“The situation is changing almost daily and, unfortunately, not for the better. The number of sick people is increasing, and more and more cases of the severe course of the disease, ”he said.

According to him, the coming weeks will be largely decisive, which means that all actions should be optimally structured taking into account all factors.

The head of state emphasized that so far the authorities have been able to act in a proactive manner.

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According to the latest data, the number of infected with coronavirus infection COVID-19 in Russia reached 18 328.