“We demand from Bloomberg refutation, apologies and respect for our own customers,” the embassy said.
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The embassy accused Bloomberg of blatant lies in addition to “unfounded politicized charges.”
“The editors of Bloomberg sank to a blatant forgery and swapped graphics. Any reader can verify this independently by comparing the source,” the statement said.
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Listing Russia’s problems on the basis of the schedule, the agency mentioned “inadequate funding, incomplete reforms, and the lack of medicines and equipment.”
“It turns out, in fact,” Bloomberg “listed the problems of the OECD countries,” diplomats said.
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“Lying about our country is not able to defeat the coronavirus pandemic. Such” tricks “of pseudo-experts in Russia, which shape public opinion in the West about our country, have long become a sad reality. We are convinced that readers and viewers of the leading American media deserve to be verified, not deliberately distorted information, ”the embassy noted.
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RIA Novosti does not yet have a comment from the Bloomberg agency.
Bloomberg scandal over COVID-19 mortality in Russia
After that, Bloomberg’s article began to be called “Experts wonder why the coronavirus didn’t kill Russians anymore,” later the material was renamed again, now it is called “Experts wonder about Russian data on mortality from COVID-19.”
In Russia, 299 941 people have been diagnosed with coronavirus to date, of which 76 130 have recovered, 2837 patients have died
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