Doctor in the Intensive Care Unit of the Covid-19 DepartmentSt. Petersburg, Jan 19< /strong> In St. Petersburg, they do not rule out a reduction in planned medical care and medical examinations due to the worsening situation with COVID-19, Vice Governor Oleg Ergashev told reporters. «If we have an increased risk associated with the spread of COVID-19, we will completely or we will partially reduce medical examinations and elements of planned medical care, but by no means reducing the volume of oncological care,» he said. Almazova Evgenia Shlyakhto, due to the increase in the number of patients with coronavirus, a number of medical institutions will have to re-profil pathology. There are huge risks in this,» he said.