“Special medical and preventive measures are being carried out with the railway workers on the train,” they said.

Since February 3, Russian Railways has suspended passenger communications with China in connection with the spread of the coronavirus.

The head of Primorye, Oleg Kozhemyako, announced the opening of quarantine points for citizens of the PRC who enter Russia by residence permit.

The political scientist of the Center for Civilization Strategies Vitaly Volchkov in an interview with the 360 ​​channel assessed the possible consequences of closing the border between Russia and China.