"The World Health Organization has officially included the Federal State Budgetary Institution of Scientific Research of the World Bank" Vector "of Rospotrebnadzor, which has developed two modern test systems for the diagnosis of a new coronavirus, in the register of European laboratories that assist WHO in diagnosing the disease," the report said.
Earlier, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin instructed Rospotrebnadzor to prepare a plan for two days to prevent a new virus and control its spread.
In turn, the head of the department Anna Popova instructed to conduct in-depth molecular genetic and virological studies of the biomaterial of patients with suspected coronavirus.
Academician of the RAMS Dmitry Lvov, editor-in-chief of the journal “Issues of Virology” and director of the Research Institute of Virology of the RAMS, assessed the situation with the spread of coronavirus in an interview with the FBA “Economics Today”.