The Secretariat Golikova has denied the information about the coronavirus in a hospital in Moscow

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Information about the discovery of the coronavirus in a patient in the hospital of Moscow is untrue. This was reported in the Secretariat of Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Tatyana Golikova.

“We don’t confirm this information”, – said the interlocutor of the Agency “Moscow”.

a Similar statement was made by the CPS. In Moscow confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection, said RIA Novosti in the Department.

Earlier Telegram-channel Mash extended the data that the patient has one of the infectious hospitals of the capital supposedly previously discovered coronavirus.

the foreign Ministry recommended Russians to refrain from trips to China

Outbreak of pneumonia in the Chinese city of Wuhan, the causative agent of which was a new type of coronavirus – 2019-nCoV, began in late December. It is also found in Australia, Canada, Vietnam, Germany, Cambodia, Malaysia, Nepal, South Korea, Singapore, USA, Thailand, France, Japan and Sri Lanka.

as of January 30, the number of victims of coronavirus in China was 170 people, and the number of infected was closer to eight thousand. Also the first case of infection was recorded in Tibet. Thus, infected identified in all regions of China, including the Autonomous areas.

In Russia, about the infected is currently unknown. Chinese authorities believe the peak of the outbreak will start in 7-10 days. Expert SMRC DRF of Ministry of health of Russia Vladimir closets believes that in Russia the disease may come in February.

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