“Today, people from the quarantine zone in China and from Wuhan directly are delivered by several sides of the Ministry of Defense of Russia ... Citizens of Russia and citizens of other CIS countries, citizens of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine are delivered to the Russian Federation by these planes. They are accompanied by medical workers, doctors of the Ministry of Defense, virologists and specialists of the Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare, who confirm the state of health when boarding, ”Popova said.
According to her, people with clinical signs of the disease cannot be taken out of Wuhan. On board are invited people who have a clinically healthy condition at the time of boarding, they are masked. In Russia, citizens will be examined again.
Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said that the location of the Russians evacuated from China will be the Tyumen region.
According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, 132 citizens of Russia expressed their desire to leave Hubei Province in China, where a new type of coronavirus 2019-nCoV has spread.