Russia sends medical aid to China in fight against novel Corinavirus

MOSCOW, Feb 9 (MENA) - A plane of the Russian Emergencies Ministry on Sunday sent humanitarian aid to China, the ministry’s press service informed TASS.

The aid includes medicine and means of individual protection.

"On the instructions of Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Russian government, the Russian Emergencies Ministry has collected humanitarian aid for Chinese citizens.

The ministry will deliver means of individual protection and medicine coming up to the volume of 183 cubic meters," the press service stated.

"The aid delivered on a ministry’s Il-76 plane. The plane left from Ramenskoye Airport in the Moscow Region."