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The Federation Council members and staff passed the tests for coronavirus, all results negative. This was announced by the speaker Valentina Matvienko opening plenary session of the chamber on Wednesday.

"the day before Yesterday all senators, members of the staff were tested. Assure you: fortunately, all the tests are negative. We have, thank God, all healthy, with which I congratulate you," she said.

Since the introduction of restrictive measures in connection with threat of distribution of coronavirus senators and members of unit tests before each meeting. During this time, according to Valentina Matvienko, the Federation Council had COVID-19 five people.