Russian doctors say no poison in Navalny blood as medical transfer to Germany denied

  • Date: 21-Aug-2020
  • Source: Saudi Gazette
  • Sector:Transport
  • Country:Oman
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Russian doctors say no poison in Navalny blood as medical transfer to Germany denied

MOSCOW — Doctors treating Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have said they have not found any poison in his blood after the 44-year-old fell ill during a flight into Moscow.Navalny's allies and supporters have claimed the opposition figure, who is in a coma and on a ventilator at a hospital in Omsk, has been poisoned because of his political activity.On Friday, doctors denied permission for him to be transferred in Germany to seek medical treatment due to his "unstable" condition.Navalny's spokeswoman, Kira Yarmysh, affirmed such ban "means a direct threat to his life"