Murashko allowed the possibility of a “floating mode of restrictions”

He noted that to combat the spread of coronavirus infection COVID-19 "different modes can be used."

So, he noted that “strict quarantine, floating some kind of events, which, say, when restrictions are introduced on weekends,” can be applied.

“Such an option also exists in these models and can be used,” said Murashko.

Answering the question of whether “such a format is possible in Russia, when the introduction of quarantine and its abolition will gradually alternate,” the minister said that “of course, it is possible.”

Earlier it was reported that in Russia, 8779 cases of coronavirus infection were detected per day. In total, 502,436 people have been ill with COVID-19 since the outbreak. 

Aleksey Agranovsky, Doctor of Biological Sciences, professor of the Department of Virology, Faculty of Biology, Moscow State University, assessed the need to observe precautions after lifting restrictions on coronavirus in an interview with the FAN.