“Yesterday, April 25, we sent a note to the State Department with a request to take urgent measures to prevent the infection of our compatriot with a coronavirus infection, as well as to conduct a medical examination,” RIA Novosti quoted Anatoly Antonov as saying to Russia.
He specified that he expects US authorities to provide assistance to Osipova.
“The embassy is closely monitoring the health status of Russians held in American prisons,” the ambassador added.
Earlier it became known that the Russian pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko, who complained of the symptoms of a coronavirus infection COVID-19, has still not been tested for coronavirus in an American prison.