“Thirty-six people have a positive test for the presence of coronavirus infection, of which ten cases have been confirmed by the federal laboratory,” RIA Novosti quoted him as saying on Grozny.

According to Suleymanov, most patients are in satisfactory condition.

Earlier, the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, said that land and air communications with the republic after April 5 will be completely closed due to COVID-19.