Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Denis Protsenko a week before the hospital chief announced he had COVID-19. (AP: Alexei Druzhinin)
ABC News Online: Russia says its coronavirus outbreak is extremely small. Vladimir Putin's critics say that's a facade
Last week, Vladimir Putin came face to face with the coronavirus and emerged unscathed. Nobody was surprised.
He'd been seen on Russian television, touring a hospital and standing just centimetres from a doctor who later tested positive.
However, according to the Kremlin, tests showed "everything was OK" with Mr Putin.
While the 67-year-old President may indeed be fit and well, a positive test result would not have been in keeping with his strongman image.
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WNU Editor: The Kremlin may be forced to change its tune in the following days .... Russia confirms biggest one-day spike in new Covid-19 cases, as almost 1000 reported on Monday (RT). In another sign that the Kremlin is concerned on the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus, Russian President Putin will be continuing to work "remotely" .... Putin to Cut Down Personal Contacts, Work Remotely for at Least Another Week – Kremlin (Sputnik).
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