“We are now on the rise, but we have ten regions on the rise today, and the rest we have dynamics, but it is of a completely different kind,” TASS quotes her words at the plenary session of the Urban Health international congress at the Moscow Urban Forum.

Popova noted that more than half of Russian regions take timely measures against the spread of COVID-19 and carry out rapid vaccination against infection.

Earlier, Popova, at a meeting of the coordinating council, called the situation with coronavirus infection in Russia extremely tense.