One person has reportedly died as fire razed Moscow hospital where infected coronavirus patients were been treated on Saturday.
The hospital, located in northwestern Moscow is one of the medical facilities treating coronavirus patients in the Russian capital.
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Sergei Sobyanin, the Mayor of Moscow, who confirmed the development on Twitter, said that all patients had been evacuated and would be transferred to other hospitals.
“The causes of this incident will be thoroughly investigated,’’ Sobyanin added.
COVID-19 has so far infected nearly 200,000 people and caused more than 1,800 deaths in Russia.
The emergency ministry told newsmen that the fire broke out from the room of one of the patients and has been put off.
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