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Russia's Culture Minister Back to Work After Recovering From COVID-19

© AFP 2023 / DMITRY ASTAKHOVRussia's Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova attends a meeting of the new cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in Moscow on January 21, 2020.
Russia's Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova attends a meeting of the new cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in Moscow on January 21, 2020. - Sputnik International
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova has recovered from COVID-19 and has already started working, her press secretary, Anna Usacheva, said on Thursday.
"Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova has recovered and has got back to work. Doctors have checked her out, Olga Borisovna is at work, she feels good. Fortunately, she had mild symptoms. During almost three weeks, she worked from home and communicated remotely with all the ministerial departments and the professional community," Usacheva said.

Lyubimova's press secretary announced that the minister tested positive for COVID-19 on 6 May. 

Prior to that, the coronavirus infection had been confirmed for Russian Minister of Construction Industry, Housing, and Utilities Vladimir Yakushev, Deputy Minister Dmitry Volkov and Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin

According to Russia's coronavirus response centre, 252,245 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the country so far, with 2,305 deaths. 

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