"City Clinical Hospital № 1 named. A. N. Kabanova temporarily suspends the admission of new patients. Currently, there is a high risk of the rapid spread of COVID-19, and to prevent this, the institution is closed for quarantine, which will take about two weeks, ”the press service said in a statement to the Minister of Health of the Omsk Region, Irina Soldatova.

She reported that 417 patients are currently in the hospital. All of them will continue treatment in a hospital in an isolated mode, which will also apply to medical workers. 

It was previously reported that COVID-19 was detected in 28 patients and 16 employees of the Kashchenko Psychiatric Hospital.