“I want to appeal to all heads of regions: please continue to personally deal with all issues related to the fight against coronavirus,” Mishustin was quoted as saying by TASS.
The Russian prime minister instructed the governors to "control the process of providing assistance to citizens and closely monitor the provision of drugs to those who are treated on an outpatient basis."
Earlier, the Ministry of Health of Russia registered a drug for the treatment of coronavirus "Esperavir" based on molnupiravir.
The scientific journal Cell Research, citing the results of a study by scientists from the University of Kent and Frankfurt, named eight antiviral drugs that most effectively resist the COVID-19 omicron strain.