"On the territory of the Russian military base of the Southern Military District in Abkhazia, Russian servicemen were awarded with departmental medals of the Ministry of Defense of Abkhazia for the successful implementation of a set of measures to disinfect social infrastructure facilities of the republic," RIA Novosti reported.
In October, the ministry announced that a 100-bed mobile hospital would be deployed in Sukhum to treat patients with coronavirus.
On November 12, the presidents of Russia and Abkhazia Vladimir Putin and Aslan Bzhania discussed the fight against COVID-19 during a meeting in Sochi.