Russian priests interviewed by RIA Novosti stated that, in their opinion, communion is excluded
"Dangers of infection from communion from one bowlnot. It cannot be, because in the bowl is not just bread and wine, but Christ himself, ”said Archpriest Igor Zuev, Rector of the Chinese Patriarchal Metochion in Moscow, St. Nicholas Church in Golutvin.
True, it is important to note that at the time of itsstatements, he did not know that cases of coronavirus were recorded in Russia. What will be the position of the abbot taking into account this information - this question remains open. In any case, we do not recommend relying solely on the sacrament and following the minimum rules for the prevention of viral diseases.