“We wish the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin a speedy recovery,” Katz wrote on Twitter.

We wish the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin a speedy recovery.

We wish Russian Prime Minister Mishustin a speedy recovery. @ GovernmentRF

- ישראל כեץ Israel Katz (@Israel_katz) April 30, 2020

On April 30, Mikhail Mishustin, at a meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, in a video conference format, announced that he had contracted the coronavirus infection COVID-19.

He proposed the appointment of First Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov as acting. The corresponding decree was signed by the president.

According to the prime minister’s press secretary, Mishustin will be treated in a medical institution under the supervision of doctors.