3 Feb 2020 16:52

No new cases of coronavirus in Russia - Golikova

MOSCOW. Feb 3 (Interfax) - There are no new cases of coronavirus in Russia, nor any detected incidences of human-to-human transmission of the virus, Russian Deputy Prime Minister and head of the coronavirus operative response headquarters Tatyana Golikova said.

Golikova said at a briefing in Moscow that there have been "only two cases" of coronavirus in Russia.

"No incidences of human-to-human transmission have been detected, therefore, more stringent measures are unnecessary," she said.