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In and around The worst-hit Russian capital, The latest figures from the Moscow municipal government show that 636 people died in April as a direct result of COVID-19, with 756 people who tested positive for the coronavirus but died from other complications. In April, 1,561 people died of COVID-19 in Russia.
In this regard, the Russian epidemic prevention headquarters believes that large-scale testing, early detection of cases, is to avoid a high mortality. Although Russia has more than 400,000 confirmed cases, second only to the US and Brazil, mild and asymptomatic cases are more common.
In addition, Russian governments at all levels have also alerted the elderly population vulnerable to COVID-19 through various channels. Xiao Hu (pseudonym), a Chinese enterprise employee who has worked in Moscow for many years, told China Business News that he was impressed by the preparedness of elderly Russians against coVID-19. "Previous experience in many countries in Europe and the US has shown that older people are vulnerable to COVID-19, which is why the government has been urging them to stay indoors in various forms since before the 'foot ban' was introduced at the end of March." "Even the Moscow metro got a new name," he said. Even as Russia begins to unwind its restrictions, Mr Putin still wants high-risk categories, including those over 65, to stay indoors.
In terms of drugs, the new list of national medicines released by the Russian Ministry of Health shows that the antiviral drug Farpiravir has become the first drug approved by the Russian Ministry of Health for the treatment of COVID-19.
Putin's latest decision at the end of May indicated that Russia would hold a military parade on June 24 to mark the 75th anniversary of the victory of the Great Patriotic War. The parade had been postponed because of the outbreak.
The BRICS summit and the SCO summit scheduled for July in Russia will be postponed. The Kremlin said the date of the new event would be decided according to the development of the epidemic situation.
In and around The worst-hit Russian capital, The latest figures from the Moscow municipal government show that 636 people died in April as a direct result of COVID-19, with 756 people who tested positive for the coronavirus but died from other complications. In April, 1,561 people died of COVID-19 in Russia.
In this regard, the Russian epidemic prevention headquarters believes that large-scale testing, early detection of cases, is to avoid a high mortality. Although Russia has more than 400,000 confirmed cases, second only to the US and Brazil, mild and asymptomatic cases are more common.
In addition, Russian governments at all levels have also alerted the elderly population vulnerable to COVID-19 through various channels. Xiao Hu (pseudonym), a Chinese enterprise employee who has worked in Moscow for many years, told China Business News that he was impressed by the preparedness of elderly Russians against coVID-19. "Previous experience in many countries in Europe and the US has shown that older people are vulnerable to COVID-19, which is why the government has been urging them to stay indoors in various forms since before the 'foot ban' was introduced at the end of March." "Even the Moscow metro got a new name," he said. Even as Russia begins to unwind its restrictions, Mr Putin still wants high-risk categories, including those over 65, to stay indoors.
In terms of drugs, the new list of national medicines released by the Russian Ministry of Health shows that the antiviral drug Farpiravir has become the first drug approved by the Russian Ministry of Health for the treatment of COVID-19.
Putin's latest decision at the end of May indicated that Russia would hold a military parade on June 24 to mark the 75th anniversary of the victory of the Great Patriotic War. The parade had been postponed because of the outbreak.
The BRICS summit and the SCO summit scheduled for July in Russia will be postponed. The Kremlin said the date of the new event would be decided according to the development of the epidemic situation.