Russian Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media diagnosed with COVID-19

January 13th local time, at a telework conference convened by Russian President Putin, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Cherneshenko said that because Russia’s Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media, Shadayev was diagnosed with COVID-19, he would report on the relevant work in place of Shadayev.

Cherneshenko also said that Shadayev was actively receiving treatment.