Does Russia have coronavirus under control? According to information released by Russian officials, Putin's strategy seems to have worked.
Moscow Russian President Vladimir Putin said this week his country managed to stop the mass spread of coronavirus -- and that the situation was"under control," thanks to early and aggressive measures to keep more people from getting the disease.
Does Russia have coronavirus under control? According to information released by Russian officials, Putin's strategy seems to have worked. The number of confirmed Russian coronavirus cases is surprisingly low, despite Russia sharing a lengthy border with China and recording its first case back in January. The numbers are picking up, but Russia -- a country of 146 million people -- has fewer confirmed cases than Luxembourg, with just 253 people infected.
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