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The diagnosis was revealed during a televised video-call with President Putin.
His positive test came on the very same day that Russia taped a record 7,099 cases, taking the overall number of infections above 100,000
” I have actually simply found out that the test on the coronavirus I took was positive,” the prime minister stated throughout the video call.
Mr Mishustin suggested that First Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov ought to take his location and Mr Putin agreed.