“We, before they introduced quarantine measures, prepared health care better. Due to the smoothed peak, the peak public health burden was also reduced significantly. Therefore, our mortality rate is five times lower, despite the fact that Moscow is 3 million inhabitants more than New York, ”said Sobyanin.

According to him, in Moscow it was possible to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe, panic.

Earlier, Russian Minister of Health Mikhail Murashko spoke about the interest of other countries in the Russian experience in the fight against coronavirus.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, commenting on the mortality from coronavirus in the country, said that the situation looks good on this indicator.

Member of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg Igor Vysotsky, in an interview with Nation News, appreciated the importance of discipline in lifting restrictive measures.