Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin attends a government meeting chaired by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in Moscow, Russia January 21, 2020. Sputnik/Ekaterina Shtukina/Pool via REUTERS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia plans to build new isolation units for patients with infectious diseases in several regions in response to the spread of the coronavirus, Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin was quoted by TASS news agency as saying on Sunday.
He said the units would be based on close study of such units built in China and that the Russian government was discussing its plans with Chinese partners in the construction sector.
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