“I know that today a request has been received for our medical teams: resuscitation, nursing, medical and nursing teams from the governor of the Moscow region. The decision to render assistance has been made, ”Shoigu quoted Interfax as saying.

The Minister of Defense added that the military should support those who are in a difficult situation today, including enterprises of the military-industrial complex.

Earlier, the head of the main military medical department of the Ministry of Defense of Russia Dmitry Trishkin said that the construction of the second military medical center for patients with coronavirus was completed in Odintsovo near Moscow.