“The Chinese side is ready to cooperate with your (Russian) very good specialists in order to develop vaccines and the appropriate medicine as soon as possible. Both China and Russia have extensive experience and knowledge in these areas, ”TASS quoted the words of the Plenipotentiary Minister of the Chinese Embassy in Russia Fan Xianzhong.

He also noted that China is sympathetic to the measures taken by Russia in connection with the spread of coronavirus.

Earlier, Chinese Ambassador to Moscow Zhang Hanhui said that Chinese experts have isolated strains of the new coronavirus, on the basis of which a vaccine can be developed.