“The Virology and Biotechnology Scientific Center“ Vector ”has confirmed 8 new cases of coronavirus infection COVID-19,” RIA Novosti reports.

It is noted that "among the sick, five people are residents of the city of Barnaul, one from Zarinsk and two from Pavlovsk, among the sick there is a child."

Earlier it was reported that in the Smolensk region revealed four new cases of infection with COVID-19.