Head of the Ministry of Health Mikhail Murashko: more than 168 thousand Russians with COVID-19 are in hospitals 
More than 168 thousand Russian hospitals are currently patients are being treated for coronavirus infection. Such a number of sick citizens with COVID-19 was named by the head of the Ministry of Health Mikhail Murashko, he is quoted by TASS.
More than 660 thousand Russians are being treated on an outpatient basis, the minister added.
Earlier, Murashko said that health care in 2022, the most anticipated is the appearance of a cure for the coronavirus. According to him, the developed drug should be inexpensive. It is also necessary that it can be used at different stages of the disease.