OREANDA-NEWS. The Chinese authorities from today suspend the sending abroad of organized groups of tourists, according to the website of the Russian Ministry It's noted that this is done to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The agency also recommended that Russian tourists refuse to travel to China until the epidemiological situation stabilizes.

The Russian consumer supervision reminded that when selling a ticket, the tour operator is obliged to inform the client about the dangers that a tourist may encounter while traveling, about medical, sanitary and epidemiological and other rules, as well as about the procedure for receiving emergency assistance.
The head of the department, Anna Popova, at a briefing said that the increase in the incidence of coronavirus in the world began to decline.

“According to the official registration, of 2840 cases and 80 deaths, I would like to draw attention to the fact that during the week the daily increase was 1.5; today’s numbers show the first time reduced coefficient - 1.3. We hope that this is the result of those effective measures taken by our Chinese colleagues", Popova told reporters. She also expressed the hope that the creation of a vaccine against coronavirus would take less time than usual, but refrained from forecasts.