This was reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the Ukrainian Embassy in China and Mongolia.

“At 20:00 (15:00 Moscow time), the registration of passengers and baggage on a special flight of SkyUp airline began. Further, the passengers of the Ukrainian flight underwent mandatory medical control to detect signs of coronavirus disease. After instructing doctors on board the ship at 00:30 (19:30 Moscow time), the ship flew out of Wuhan, ”the diplomatic mission noted.

It is noted that the arrival of the aircraft in Ukraine is expected on February 20 in the morning.

Earlier it was reported that the hospital, where the Ukrainians returned from Wuhan China will be quarantined, will be under the protection of 30 police officers and 17 members of the National Guard of Ukraine.