WATCH: Putin has ‘disinfection tunnel’ to protect against coronavirus

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People who wish to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin during the pandemic are required to go through a high-tech tunnel that sprays them with disinfectant.

Putin, who has been in self-isolation at his Novo-Ogaryovo estate in the suburbs of Moscow, has a device that reportedly sprays visitors from above and on their sides as they pass through it. The box also reportedly includes facial recognition technology and can read body temperatures.

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