It is reported by RIA Novosti.
It is clarified that the disease he has is mild.
“On March 2, the case of a new coronavirus infection of COVID-2019 from a Russian citizen was confirmed imported from Italy. According to an epidemiological investigation, it was established that the young man fell ill on February 21 while on vacation in Italy, ”the statement said.
According to reports, the infected returned to Russia on February 23 and lived in a private house in the Moscow region. Four days after returning to his homeland, he turned to the clinic, from where he was taken to the infectious diseases hospital.
Earlier it was reported that a passenger flying from Iran to China through Moscow had a coronavirus confirmed.