According to him, about 18 thousand tests for coronavirus are conducted daily in Moscow. The number of detected cases of COVID-19 infection in the city is growing.
“It is increasing, but mainly due to asymptomatic carriers of the virus. If a week ago, about 40% of all patients in Moscow had no symptoms, today it is about 60%, ”Khripun said on the air of the Vremya news program on Channel One.
According to the latest official data, the total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Russia has increased to 36,793.