“On Wednesday, February 5, the brigades worked in 44 hotels, where more than 1800 people were examined,” RIA Novosti reports.

It is also reported that in Moscow a daily medical examination of Chinese students arriving from vacation in hostels of higher educational institutions is carried out, on February 5, paramedics examined almost 1,200 students.

It is noted that on February 5, nine people with manifestations of acute respiratory viral infections who were in the PRC for the past 14 days were taken to the infectious diseases hospital of the Moscow Department of Health.

The operational headquarters reported that the result of laboratory analysis for coronavirus in all patients is negative, in Moscow there are no cases of infection with a new coronavirus infection.

On January 31, Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said that two cases of coronavirus infection were detected in Russia. Both patients are citizens of China.

The head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova spoke about the state of people evacuated by Russia from the Chinese city of Wuhan in connection with the outbreak of the new-type coronavirus 2019-nCoV.