Putin: Russia Covid has-19-pandemic better handle on it than the USA

The Covid-19-pandemic keeps the world in breath. Already, more than 7.5 million people globally have become infected with the novel Coronavirus, 186.028 in Germany – where it always comes back to local outbreaks.

Russia has the Corona pandemic, according to the opinion of President Vladimir Putin has a better handle than the USA. "We come, God willing, slowly and with minimal losses from the Coronavirus Situation out of the paint, in the States that happens so nicht", Putin said on Sunday on Russian state television, with a view to the United States.

The pandemic in the United States "low-lying internal Krisen" disclosed. He criticized a lack of strong leadership in the United States, where President Donald Trump pretend one direction, the governors of the States decided what is to be done. The interests of groups and parties will be given a higher priority than the society and the people. AFP

In Russia, the government and regional politicians worked against "as Team", Putin said further. No one would pay attention to the specifications of the President’s failure or question. Putin referred to the Northern Caucasus Region of Dagestan, which has been hit by the pandemic particularly difficult. "The whole country rushed to Hilfe", Putin said.

Russia is currently the third strongest of the pandemic-affected country, behind the USA and Brazil. According to official data, nearly 530.000 infections and nearly 7,000 deaths. In the USA there are already more than two million Infected and over 115,000 Dead. The Russian Figures are, however, to be doubted, there are allegations that the Figures were too low. Recently Russia changed its method of counting, in order to let not only the deaths in the statistics, which the Virus as the main cause of death was found.

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