Dmitry Peskov: it is too early to draw conclusions about the effectiveness of non-working days in the fight against COVID-19 coronavirus is too early to do. This is how the Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov assessed the past long weekend, TASS reports his words.
The Kremlin spokesman noted that conclusions about non-working days in Russia could be drawn no earlier than in a week.
< p> This opinion is shared by the epidemiologist, candidate of medical sciences Alexander Vygonaylov. According to him, any assessment of the lockdown in Russia can be given using the data on the incidence of the headquarters, which will appear next week.
The long weekend ended in Moscow and the Moscow region. The authorities said that the decision not to extend them is due to the stabilization of the epidemiological situation with the coronavirus in the region.
In a number of other Russian regions, the non-working days were extended. In particular, this measure affected the Bryansk, Tomsk, Smolensk, Kursk, Chelyabinsk, Novgorod regions.