“We have overcome the second slight rise after the beginning of September ... today we are confidently observing the downward trend in the incidence of COVID-19 in Russia,” Popova said at the Yersinia International Symposium.

Her words are quoted by RIA Novosti.

Formerly Chief Researcher of the Research Center of Epidemiology and Microbiology named after V.I.

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Gamalei Anatoly Altshtein said that the incidence of COVID-19 in Russia has reached an upper plateau, the mortality rate is low.