“At the moment, people who have had close contact with the infected are identified and their whereabouts have been established,” RIA Novosti quotes the Coronavirus operational headquarters for monitoring and controlling the situation.
In hospitalized patients, COVID-2019 was not detected.
It is clarified that three more people who had close contacts with the infected Iranian have already left Russian territory.
Earlier, the Russian government “in order to ensure state security, protect public health and not spread a new coronavirus infection” decided to temporarily stop the passage of Iranian citizens across the Russian border.