Russia hands over tests for COVID-19 to Belarus

The Republican Center for Hygiene and Epidemiology received 30 thousand PCR tests for the determination of COVID-19 from Russia. They will be distributed among healthcare institutions. Another batch of test kits is expected to arrive next month as well. By the way, mass vaccination of the population with the Russian drug "Sputnik V" has already begun in Belarus. According to the Ambassador of Russia to Belarus Dmitry Mezentsev, in February-March, the two countries will start jointly developing an anticovid drug that will be produced in Belarus.