“Over the past day, 152 servicemen have recovered in the Russian Armed Forces after undergoing treatment.

The total number of those who recovered ... increased to 25,977, ”the message says.

According to the ministry, 98,346 military personnel have been removed from medical control for coronavirus.

Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that hospitals of the Russian Ministry of Defense would be deployed in Yalta and Simferopol for the treatment of COVID-19.