No cases of the new Omicron COVID-19 variant have been registered in Russia so far, the experts are closely monitoring the situation, Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said on Friday, APA reports citing TASS.
"There are no cases [of Omicron variant] in Russia so far. Currently, we are actively monitoring [the situation], healthcare organizations are taking samples, including from people returning from abroad," the Russian health minister stated on the sidelines of the International Forum of Civic Engagement ‘We Are Together’.
As Murashko also noted, the screening system works effectively in Russia.
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