“More than 4 thousand people remain under medical supervision in contact with those who today remain under suspicion and for which medical and laboratory studies are being carried out regarding the detection of coronavirus infection in them,” Popova quoted Interfax as saying.

Earlier, Popova said that coronavirus is very dangerous for the elderly, with the first symptoms you need to see a doctor.

She also reported that at present there is no risk of the spread of coronavirus in Russia found in two Chinese citizens in Transbaikalia and the Tyumen Region.