This is reported by TASS with reference to the assistant to the head of the Ministry of Health Alexei Kuznetsov.

“We are flying to Perm with a team of specialists from the federal institutions of the Ministry of Health,” he said.

Earlier it was reported that eight people died as a result of shooting at Perm University

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin instructed the heads of the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education and Science Mikhail Murashko and Valery Falkov to urgently fly to Perm in connection with the shooting at the university.

According to URA.RU, the Governor of the Perm Territory Dmitry Makhonin expressed condolences to the families and friends of those killed during the shooting on the PSNIU campus. The head of the region personally went to the place of emergency.