Popova instructed to study biomaterials with suspected coronavirus

The corresponding order is published on the Internet portal of legal information.

“To ensure that the Director of the Federal State Budgetary Institution Scientific Center“ Vector ”of Rospotrebnadzor: conduct in-depth molecular genetic and virological studies of biological material from patients with suspected new coronavirus infection,” the order says.

The Virology Center was also instructed to provide practical and methodological support to the regional authorities of Rospotrebnadzor in the laboratory diagnosis of coronavirus infection.

Earlier, Rostourism recommended suspending the sale of tours to China.

Academician of RAMS, editor-in-chief of the journal “Issues of Virology”, director of the State Research Institute of Virology of the RAMS Dmitry Lvov assessed the situation with the spread of coronavirus in an interview with the FBA “Economics Today”.