More than 300 thousand tests for coronavirus were carried out in Russia per day

“More than 26.6 million coronavirus tests have been carried out in Russia. 266 740 people remain under medical supervision, "RIA Novosti quotes a statement from the department.

Earlier, the infectious disease specialist estimated the likelihood of a second wave of COVID-19 in Russia in the fall.

In May, State Duma deputy, psychiatrist Boris Mendelevich commented in an interview with FAN on the need for large-scale testing of the country's population for coronavirus.