Putin to self-isolate after COVID-19 cases detected in his entourage

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News ID: 53383
Publish Date: 21:00 - 14 September 2021
Tuesday, 14 September 2021 (YJC)_ Kremlin announced that Russian President will go into self-isolation after cases of the new coronavirus were detected in his entourage.

Putin to self-isolate after COVID-19 cases detected in his entourageRussian President Vladimir Putin will go into self-isolation after cases of the new coronavirus were detected in his entourage, the Kremlin said on Tuesday.

Putin mentioned his decision during a phone conversation with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, the Kremlin said in a press release.

Putin told Rahmon that due to the quarantine, he will take part in the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) summit, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, and a joint CSTO-SCO meeting later this week in the Tajik capital of Dushanbe via video link.

Putin has tested negative and is in good health after several COVID-19 cases were confirmed recently among his acquaintances, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

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