ABSTRACT
The ongoing coronavirus infection (COVID19) pandemic is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Russia, as a transport hub between Europe and Asia, has been hit hard by COVID19. The aim of this publication is to present the materials of a teleconference held between experts from Anhui province in China and experts from the federal districts of Russia. Material and methods. Discussion of methods of prevention and treatment of the new coronavirus infection COVID19, as well as issues affecting the immune aspects of the disease, complications and possible longterm followup for patients after a new coronavirus infection. Results and discussion. The situation was especially difficult for the federal district along the Volga River, so we shared and discussed questions on the prevention and treatment of the COVID19 epidemic, which were asked by the experts of the region. Conclusion. The presented article is the result of an online meeting of the doctors from the Volga region of Russia with experts from Anhui province in China.