“The fact that in our country, and in Moscow in particular, as in other countries, there are original variants of virus mutations, that's for sure.
We are now studying their properties and differences from other circulating strains, "RIA Novosti Gintsburg quotes.
Previously, Deputy Director of the Center.
Gamalei Denis Logunov told Russian President Vladimir Putin about the possibility of the appearance of Moscow strains of coronavirus.
According to data as of June 13, another 14,723 patients with coronavirus infection were identified in Russia per day.
The total number of COVID-19 cases in the country has risen to 5,208,687.