“There is no talk about this,” said Peskov.
He also explained that the lockdown was introduced in the spring because of the suddenness of the epidemic.
“In the spring there was still not enough personal protective equipment, production was not launched, there was a shortage of mechanical ventilation, and oxygen lines were being supplied to medical institutions.
That is, the infrastructure of the health care system was being adjusted, sharpened to combat this pandemic, ”Peskov said.
He noted that "then extreme precautions were necessary."
“Now the work done has already yielded results.
The system is ready to withstand the pressure that the epidemic is now exerting on it, ”said the presidential press secretary.
Earlier in the Kremlin, the coronavirus pandemic was called an unprecedented challenge.