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Donald trump called the good result of death from COVID-19 from 100 to 200 thousand people, stressing that if not timely adopted by the US government measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus, has killed more than two million Americans, according to RIA Novosti.
“If we can reduce the number of deaths up to 100-200 thousand people, it means we did a good job,” said the American leader on a press-conferences. He recalled that according to some projections, the number of victims of the pandemic could reach 2.2 million.
the US President also said he expects the peak of mortality from COVID-19 in the country for two weeks, and recovery States, in his opinion, will start on 1 June.
Measures against the spread of the coronavirus he ordered to extend until April 30.
the who on 11 March announced the outbreak of a new coronavirus infection COVID-19 pandemic. According to the organization, in the world are already infected more than 638 thousand people, more than 30 thousand died. In Russia recorded more than 1.5 thousand cases, recovered 64 people died 8 people.
the US is the leader in the number of cases have been detected there almost 140 thousand cases of infection, 2.4 thousand people died.
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