This was reported by Match TV.

The specialist is currently in isolation, his post will be temporarily occupied by Alexei Volkov, who is the coach of the women's shooting team.

From 7 to 10 January and from 13 to 17 January, the fifth and sixth stages of the Biathlon World Cup will be held in Oberhof.

Earlier it was reported that a case of coronavirus was detected in the Russian biathlon team.