Chinese authorities have identified 72 patients with coronavirus among those who arrived at the Olympics in Beijing

This was reported by the press service of the Olympics.

So far, 2,586 delegation members have arrived in Beijing, of which 171 are athletes or officials and 2,415 are "representatives of other stakeholders." 

The Russian delegation, along with the athletes, included 509 people.

The 2022 Olympic Games will be held from 4 to 20 February.

Earlier it was reported that representatives of the ROC successfully passed tests for coronavirus in Beijing.