According to her, from May 1 in the Moscow Region, approximately the same increase in new cases of coronavirus is recorded, while the number of hospitalized patients does not increase.

“In the Moscow region now more than 20 thousand are infected, of which more than 12-13 thousand are treated at home. This is more than 50% of the total number of infected people, ”RIA Novosti quoted the epidemiologist as saying.

She noted that patients with a severe form of the disease account for about 10% of the total number of hospitalized.

Earlier, EMERCOM of Russia issued recommendations on caring for patients with coronavirus infection undergoing treatment at home.

An anesthetist-resuscitator of one of the capital’s hospitals, Ruben Hakobyan, who became ill with a coronavirus, spoke about the treatment in an interview with 360 TV channel.