“As of April 15, 2020, 106 cases of COVID-19 disease were registered in the Smolensk region,” the report said.
It is specified that 83 patients with coronavirus were identified in the Vyazemsky district.
"Cases in the Vyazemsky district are associated with the introduction of infection into the Vyazemsky DIPI (boarding school for the elderly and disabled. - RT )," the department said.
As of April 14, 55 patients with COVID-19 were recorded in the region.
Earlier it was reported that infection with coronavirus is suspected in 86 people from among those living and working in a nursing home for the elderly and disabled in the Vyazemsky district of the Smolensk region.