“Mail and express delivery companies disinfect all envelopes, parcels and the vehicles they deliver, the transportation of wild animals is completely prohibited, so everyone can calm down, do not refuse to accept ordinary parcels,” RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.
He noted that the virus is transmitted by airborne droplets and by contact, and added that the risk of transmitting the virus through the premises is quite low.
At the same time, Hou Yanbo recommended washing his hands after receiving the parcel.
Earlier it became known that the Swedish furniture company IKEA will temporarily close its stores in mainland China due to the spread of coronavirus infection.