In Beijing commented on the restrictions on the entry of Chinese citizens in Russia
The Russian advance has informed China about its intention to introduce a temporary ban on the entry of Chinese Residents because of the coronavirus, said an official Commissioner of the foreign Ministry of the Republic of Geng Shuang.
The Russian advance has informed China about its intention to introduce a temporary ban on the entry of Chinese Residents because of the coronavirus, said an official Commissioner of the foreign Ministry of the Republic of Geng Shuang.
first it was stated that the operational staff to prevent the introduction and spread of new infections took the decision to impose a ban on Chinese travel to Russia For work, study, tourism and private purposes. The order was signed by the head of the government Mikhail Mishustin.
according to his statement, " this does not mean a total ban on exchanges between the 2 countries, it is a temporary measure, and once improve the epidemiological situation, the measures will be adjusted or even cancelled ".
at the end of December, Chinese authorities announced an outbreak of pneumonia of unknown causes in Wuhan, Hubei province. The causative agent was a new type of coronavirus, eleven Feb world health organization gave the disease the name Covid-19.
as of February 19, the number of infected in China exceeded 74 thousand people died in 2004, recovered 14, 4 thousands of patients.
To combat the spread of the virus, the Cabinet of Ministers of Russia had closed the land border With China in the far East, limited crossing of the border With Mongolia, has canceled work visas For Chinese Residents from Hubei province were taken there are citizens of Russia. Flights to China were suspended, except for flights of "Aeroflot" in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Hong Kong. From 3 February the Railways stopped train and letter With China.
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