“During the continuous testing in the Armed Forces of Russia from March to May 1 of this year, 1,099 military personnel were installed with positive results,” the statement said on the website of the department.
It is noted that "all military personnel with positive test results are under the constant supervision of military doctors."
Earlier, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that over 6.7 thousand beds have been trained in military hospitals for patients with coronavirus infection COVID-19.