"An extract from medical organizations providing medical care in inpatient conditions, patients aged 18 years and older to continue treatment on an outpatient basis can be carried out until the results of laboratory tests of biological material for the presence of SARS-CoV-2 RNA," the document says.
Such a transfer is possible under the following circumstances: a persistent improvement in the clinical picture, the disappearance of fever (temperature below + 37.5 ° C), the absence of signs of an increase in respiratory failure, as well as certain indicators of the level of leukocytes in the blood and C-reactive protein.
The list of recommended for the treatment of COVID-19 treatment includes six drugs: favipiravir, remdesivir, umifenovir, hydroxychloroquine, azithromycin (in combination with hydroxychloroquine), interferon alpha.
Earlier, the head of the Russian Ministry of Health, Mikhail Murashko, said that patients with COVID-19 should be hospitalized on the third day of illness in case of ineffectiveness of outpatient therapy.