Russia announces the first two cases of coronavirus and partially suspends flights to China
MADRID, Jan. 31 (EUROPE PRESS) –
The Russian Government has announced on Friday the first two cases in its territory of the outbreak of coronavirus originated in China and that to date has already left more than 200 dead in the Asian giant.
As reported by Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova, the two patients, both of Chinese nationality, are in the Zabaikalski region, bordering with China, and Tyumen.
It has also announced that Russia suspends all flights to China except those operated by the airline Aeroflot to Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Hong Kong, according to Russian news agencies.
