Anatoly Popov left hospital and departed for Grozny

Chechen Prime Minister Anatoly Popov was discharged from the Moscow Central Clinical Hospital and left for Grozny, the press service of the republic's government reported yesterday.

"As far as we know, Anatoly Popov's health is out of danger," the press service's official said. According to him, Popov already had a working plan for Wednesday prepared.

Popov was taken to hospital on Saturday with the diagnosis of acute food poisoning. According to doctors' preliminary conclusions, he got poisoned on the same day at the dinner in the Gudermes district, where Popov attended the commissioning of a local gas pipeline.