Zavodchenkov noted that Moscow was again covered by a smoke plume from fires in the Ryazan region.

“Metropolitan weather stations do not record visibility worse than 7 km.

On Thursday it was up to 4 km, ”TASS quotes him.

He also added that in the coming days the situation favorable for the removal of smoke plumes to the Central region will continue.

Earlier, in an interview with Izvestiya, Professor of the Department of Phthisiology and Pulmonology of the Medical Faculty of the Moscow State Medical University named after I.

A.I.

Evdokimov Sergey Babak said that the smoke that has been established in Moscow due to fires in the Ryazan region cannot be called smog.