China News Agency, Moscow, August 13 (Reporter Wang Xiujun) Russian Deputy Prime Minister and Assistant to the Plenipotentiary of the President in the Far Eastern Federal District Trutnev Chernyshev said on the 13th that Trutnev’s second virus test results It is positive, indicating that it has been infected with the new coronavirus.
On the 12th, Chernishev had stated that Trutnev's initial test result for the new crown virus was positive and he would conduct self-isolation and observation. In addition, Trutnev will be tested again, and if the result is still positive, he will work remotely.
Trutnev is not the first senior official to contract the new crown virus. Previously, Prime Minister Mishustin, Minister of Culture Lyubimova, Minister of Construction, Housing and Public Utilities Yakushev, and Deputy Minister of the Ministry Volkov and many other senior officials had all been infected with the new crown virus.
According to the news from the Russian New Coronavirus Epidemic Prevention and Control Headquarters on the 13th, in the past day, there were 5,057 new cases of new coronavirus infections in Russia, and the cumulative number of infections exceeded 907,000. In addition, according to the Russian Federal Consumer Rights Protection and Public Welfare Supervision Agency, Russia has completed more than 31.5 million new coronavirus tests, and more than 233,000 people are still under medical observation. (Finish)