"Today the ninth version has already been prepared," RIA Novosti Murashko quotes.

On October 23, it became known that the number of new detected cases of coronavirus in Russia exceeded 17 thousand (17 340), for the entire time there were 1 480 646 cases in the country.

Infectious disease specialist, virologist, Doctor of Medical Sciences Nikolai Malyshev, in an interview with the NSN, assessed the situation with COVID-19.