"The total number of tests carried out for COVID-19 in the capital has exceeded 10 million. High-quality mass testing is extremely important in the fight against the pandemic, so we are constantly working to increase its volume," TASS quotes Rakova.

She noted that today, in Moscow, city, federal and private laboratories, on average, are already conducting 90 thousand tests for coronavirus per day.

Earlier it became known that the number of newly detected cases of coronavirus in Russia exceeded 17 thousand (17 340), for the entire time there were 1 480 646 cases in the country.