French President Emmanuel Macron wouldn’t take a Russian COVID-19 test during his excursion to Moscow this week out of concern Russia would acquire his DNA, as per a story by Reuters.

The report, distributed Friday, refered to two sources in the gathering that went with Macron to Russia.

Due to his refusal of the Kremlin’s solicitation for a fast COVID-19 test before his gathering with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the two chiefs were situated at far edges of a 13-foot table.

A French source let the BBC know that Macron’s staff shrugged off the test, saying it required a wellbeing convention that was unsuitable and didn’t fit with the French chief’s timetable.

Russia provided Macron with the decision of either going through a PCR test led by Russian specialists, or observing social-removing guidelines, as per the sources who converse with Reuters.

We knew very well that implied no handshake and that long table, one of the sources said. However, we were unable to acknowledge that they get their hands on the president’s DNA.

The other source said Macron took a PCR test in France and a fast antigen test while in Russia that was directed by his own PCP.

At the point when Macron’s office was gotten some information about worries over DNA burglary, an administration representative said, The president has specialists who characterize with him the standards that are satisfactory or not as far as his own wellbeing convention.

Kremlin representative Dmitry Peskov affirmed that Macron had declined the test and that it was anything but an issue however implied social removing strategies that expected a 20-foot distance from Putin would need to be followed.

There is no legislative issues in this, it doesn’t disrupt dealings in any capacity, he said

Macron and Putin met for this present week in the midst of expanding fears of a Russian intrusion of Ukraine.