Over 87 mln COVID-19 tests held in Russia

Russian medics have held over 87 mln COVID-19 tests since the start of the pandemic, the Russian Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing said.

"The Russian Federation has held over 87 mln coronavirus tests," the message by the watchdog’s press service informed. In the past 24 hours, 393,000 tests have been carried out.

According to the watchdog, about 641,600 people are under medical supervision on suspicion of having contracted COVID-19, TASS reported.