Protodeacon Kuraev hospitalized with coronavirus

Andrey Kuraev

Protodeacon Andrey Kuraev, whom the ROC “for blasphemy against the Church” defrocked, but not completely, contracted the coronavirus, RIA Novosti reports.

“Now, at least, we managed to bring down the temperature. Before that, it was 39 degrees all the time during the week. Yesterday I called an ambulance, and I was hospitalized, ”Kuraev said.

He clarified that he had not been vaccinated against COVID-19 .

Kuraev later confirmed his hospitalization to RBC. “Medium severity. Maybe three weeks," he said.

Patriarch Kirill vaccinated against coronavirus Society

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