Mikhail Mishustin was diagnosed with coronavirus. Andrei Belousov appointed acting prime minister

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has tested positive for coronavirus. This, according to Interfax, Mishustin himself reported to Vladimir Putin.

Mishustin said he was going into self-isolation. He proposed to appoint Andrei Belousov as acting prime minister. Putin supported this candidacy; a few minutes later, a corresponding decree was signed.