27 people became infected with covid at the reception of a Yakut healer

"Established medical supervision of all contact persons, according to preliminary data, 27 cases were identified. The situation in the Nyurba district on the occasion of a new coronavirus infection of persons who have come into contact with the healer is under the control of the republican operational headquarters", - according to the operational headquarters for combating coronavirus.

All contact persons are under medical supervision.

Let us recall that the head of the region, Aisen Nikolayev, extended the high alert mode until October 30 in connection with the situation with the coronavirus.

Over the past day, 90 new cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Yakutia. In total, 9467 cases of infection were recorded in the region. 96 patients have died.

Earlier, a criminal case was opened in a private Yakut boarding house for the elderly in connection with the outbreak of coronavirus.