In Russia, they will be allowed to be tested for coronavirus at will

According to Golikova, the Russian authorities have now developed 700 thousand domestic tests, of which 400 thousand are

sent to the regions.Specialists will train staff in regional laboratories to expedite testing for coronavirus, and will also create special forms for obtaining consent to work with test systems.

Now all Russian coronavirus tests are being sent to Novosibirsk. In recent weeks, 104 thousand tests for coronavirus have been conducted in Russia, but only 93 people have been identified.

“We assume that in these laboratoriestesting will be carried out for those who want to establish the absence or presence of a diagnosis. But they should not have signs of colds and be in contact with patients with a new coronovirus infection. "We want our citizens to have the opportunity to do such testing in order to reassure themselves and their loved ones that they do not have such a disease."

Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova.         

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization announced a pandemic for the coronavirus infection Covid-19.

Now in 114 countries of the world there are 169 thousand. cases of infection with this infection. 90% of all cases occur in four countries - China, South Korea, Iran and Italy, while in two of them there is a significant decrease in the number of cases. Since the end of 2019, 6 thousand people have died from coronavirus infection, more than 77 thousand people have been cured.

Previously, virologists created an online map of the spread of this infection, which is updated in real time.