This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the statement of the department.

“A total of 3980 beds have been deployed; if necessary, an additional 1,000 beds can be deployed in the region within a week,” the ministry told the agency.

The Ministry of Health of the region also explained that in the republic, as of October 26, 11.5% of the bed capacity is free for the treatment of patients with coronavirus.

Earlier, the head of the Russian Ministry of Health, Mikhail Murashko, said that 292 thousand beds were deployed in Russian regions for patients with coronavirus.

In October, a neurologist at the N.I.

Pirogova of St.