“In order for each person to have the opportunity to check their health and take a test, if necessary, we decided to significantly expand the circle of laboratories that conduct such studies,” Mishustin said at a meeting of the Presidium of the Coordinating Council to Combat the Spread of Coronavirus.

He added that the right to test for COVID-19 "was received by all declared laboratories, including private, non-state."

Earlier it was reported that in Russia conducted more than 910 thousand tests for coronavirus infection.

According to the latest data, 8672 cases of COVID-19 are registered in the country.