Russian President Vladimir Putin compared mortality from complications from coronavirus infection with losses after the First World War. He stated this at the plenary session as part of the XVIII Annual Meeting of the Valdai Club, the quote leads the “Renta.ru” correspondent.
Putin also stated that in Russia a complex situation with Coronavirus: the rate of dissemination of infection increased, and the rate of vaccination remains low. According to him, it is necessary to expand the volume of testing on COVID-19 in Russia. He clarified that it is impossible to allow Coronavirus situations, as in Europe, when a few days of patients are kept to the IVL in the amburries.
According to the University of John Hopkins, more than 242 million people were recorded all over the world. More than 4.9 million people died from complications COVID-19.