“A total of 1,765 passengers - Russian citizens who have tickets with a departure date from February 6 to 29, are expecting departure to Russia,” the statement said.
Earlier, Russian aerospace forces completed the evacuation of compatriots from the Chinese province of Hubei, the epicenter of the 2019-nCoV coronavirus spread.
It was noted that 128 Russians and 16 CIS citizens who appealed to the Russian diplomatic mission were taken out.
The head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova spoke about the condition of the evacuated people, noting that none of them was diagnosed with coronavirus infection.