“We are gradually increasing our capacities in order to conduct as many coronavirus tests as possible in Moscow. Now we are conducting research in two federal laboratories of Rospotrebnadzor and nine city laboratories. Over the past month, more than 200 thousand analyzes were performed in Moscow for more than 145 thousand people, ”she told reporters, TASS quoted her as saying.

Rakova explained that the analysis must be taken from those who live with a patient with a confirmed diagnosis.

As of April 7, 7497 cases of coronavirus were detected in Russia, 4484 in Moscow. 494 people recovered, 58 died.