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The plane with the experts of the Federal medical-biological Agency, additional beds and medical equipment shipped to Baikonur to combat the coronavirus, said on Friday Russia's Roscosmos.
On Board are the Deputy head of the FMBA Vladimir Romanov and the head of the Department of health and industrial medicine Agency Michael Alderman.
Scientists-ichthyologists from Moscow, Tomsk and Krasnoyarsk in the near future intend to start assessing the damage and impact on water bodies of Taimyr emergency spill of diesel fuel in Norilsk, said on Wednesday Tomsk state University (TSU).
The University explained that the interdepartmental Commission, created to prevent further degradation of ecosystems in the Krasnoyarsk region after the accident at Norilsk CHP-3, included three scientists-ichthyologists, including experts, more than 40 years dedicated to the study of fishes of Taimyr, chair of the Department of ichthyology and Hydrobiology, Biological Institute, TSU Vladimir Romanov. One of the main tasks of the expert Commission will develop a plan for assessing damage caused in the accident environment.