“Confirming results of five Sakhalin residents came from the Novosibirsk“ Vector ”. The tests are positive. Thus, 11 cases of coronavirus were registered in the region, four people have already been discharged after recovery, ”he wrote on Instagram.

Limarenko noted that the situation is under control.

The governor called on residents of the region to comply with all the instructions of doctors and authorities, from self-isolation to frequent washing of hands and maintaining social distance.

At the end of March, medical facilities in Sakhalin were transferred to a special mode of operation.

As of April 7, in Russia 7497 cases of coronavirus were detected. 494 people recovered, 58 died.