"The second aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces with evacuated citizens from the city of Wuhan, People’s Republic of China, landed at the BBO airfield," RIA Novosti quoted the agency as saying.

The ministry added that, having replenished fuel supplies, the aircraft will continue flying to its final destination in the Tyumen region.

Earlier, Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said that the location of the Russians evacuated from China will be the Tyumen region.

On February 4, it was reported that Roszdravnadzor opened a hotline to receive requests on issues related to the lack of medical masks and drugs in pharmacies amid the spread of coronavirus.