This was reported by TASS with reference to the relevant order of the head of the Russian government Mikhail Mishustin.
“To appoint Skvortsova Veronika Igorevna as the head of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency,” the document says.
The prime minister also appointed Vladimir Uyba the deputy minister of health. Dmitry Parkhomenko was appointed interim head of Roszdravnadzor.
Earlier, Mishustin appointed a new chairman of the board of the Pension Fund. They became the ex-Minister of Labor and Social Protection Maxim Topilin.
On January 22, the Prime Minister approved the composition of the apparatus of the Russian government of 1545 people.