Head of the Altai Republic falls ill with coronavirus

The test result for COVID-19 at the head of the Altai Republic Oleg Horokhordin turned out to be positive. According to representatives of his press service, the governor's condition is satisfactory.

"The head of the Altai Republic, Oleg Horokhordin, has a coronavirus confirmed. The state of the head is satisfactory, the government is working as planned", - TASS quoted the words of representatives of the press service of the regional government.

The interlocutor also told the agency that Khorokhordin is currently working remotely, he has been prescribed outpatient treatment.

The official was able to detect the virus during routine testing. It is reported that the last public event in which the head of the region took part took place last Friday. After that, he went into self-isolation.