He wrote about this in his Instagram.

“Despite all the measures I took to prevent infection, the first test for the presence of a new coronavirus infection gave me a positive result,” he said.

According to him, he is forced to leave for self-isolation and comply with the instructions of doctors.

Nurgudaev added that during self-isolation, he will communicate with colleagues by phone and video and give instructions.

“During my absence, I temporarily assumed the duties of the head of the first deputy Isaev Shamil Magomedkamovich,” he said.

In Russia, 7933 cases of coronavirus infection were detected per day. A day earlier, 7099 new cases were confirmed.

Virologist Alexei Agranovsky in an interview with the FAN expressed the opinion that there are signs that Russia is close to the coronavirus plateau.