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Russia - Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov instructed to check the increase in the cost of tests for COVID-19

Russia (bbabo.net), - After media reports of a significant increase in prices for the services of medical laboratories and clinics that diagnose COVID-19, Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov instructed the prosecutors of Russian regions to conduct inspections throughout the country.

As the press service of the Prosecutor General's Office told a correspondent, prosecutors, in particular, will check the validity of the cost of laboratory tests for coronavirus using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method in the laboratories of medical institutions and centers. Private laboratories and prices for test systems in the pharmacy chain will also be checked.

As noted in the supervisory authority, all identified violations will be taken comprehensive measures of the prosecutor's response.

Russia - Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov instructed to check the increase in the cost of tests for COVID-19