The number of confirmed COVID-19 infections in Russia over the past 24 hours has increased by 26,097, bringing the total to 2,515,09, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said.
According to the crisis center, the relative daily growth decreased to 1%.
The lowest daily growth rates were registered in the Nenets Autonomous Region, the Republic of Altai (0.4% each), the Republic of Dagestan, the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Region, (0.6% each).
Some 3,734 new cases over the past 24 hours were detected in St. Petersburg, 1,341 - in the Moscow Region, 482 cases - in the Nizhny Novgorod Region, 472 - in the Republic of Karelia, and 398 cases were detected in the Arkhangelsk Region.
In total, currently 489,324 patients continue treatment in Russia.
As many as 5,232 coronavirus cases were identified in Moscow in the past 24 hours and 1,705 coronavirus patients were taken to hospitals, the city’s coronavirus monitoring center said.
According to the center, 10.9% of the patients are children, 41.4% are people aged between 18 and 45, 32.7% are people aged between 46 and 65, 10.8% are elderly people aged between 66 and 79 and 4.2% of patients are aged over 80.
Moscow doctors have cured another 5,532 patients infected with the coronavirus, the center said. "The total number of people who recovered from the infection has risen to 501,403," the statement said.
