"Yes, he has COVID-19, he was taken to the hospital in the Matrosskaya Tishina detention center in a satisfactory condition," RIA Novosti quoted her as saying.
On April 7, it became known that Furgal fell ill with coronavirus and in the next two weeks will be isolated under the supervision of doctors.
Lawyer Boris Kozhemyakin said that Furgal had a temperature of about 38 ° C.
In early March, the Basmanny Court extended Furgala's arrest until June 8.
He was charged with involvement in the murders.