Russian national epidemic prevention division: the epidemic situation in Russia is grim

Original title: Russian national epidemic prevention division: severe epidemic situation in Russia
On October 4 local time, popova, Russia's chief national epidemic prevention division, told the media that the current epidemic situation in Russia is severe. She pointed out that novel coronavirus pneumonia confirmed rate increased by 14% last week (thirty-ninth weeks), while the previous three weeks' epidemic trend was thirty-eighth weeks, up 9%; At the 37th week, it increased by 7%; At the 36th week, it decreased by 1%. 67 of the 85 federal entities in Russia showed a rising trend in the diagnosis rate, of which the diagnosis rate in 12 states increased by more than 20%. Novel coronavirus pneumonia is mostly diagnosed in the elderly in recent years.
Popova said that at present, large-scale collective activities have been cancelled in most parts of Russia. She suggested that states strengthen the implementation and supervision of the mask system and continue to encourage people to vaccinate with the new crown vaccine.