Some 3,448 new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Russia over the past day, taking the country’s total tally up to 27,938 in 84 regions, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said.
Of that number, 1,270 patients have been identified in Moscow, 467 - in the Moscow region, 154 - in Saint Petersburg.
A total of 2,304 people have recovered from the coronavirus and the death toll has hit 232.
"Russia has registered a rise in coronavirus infections to 27,938 cases (+14.1%) in 84 regions. Over the past day, 318 people have been discharged after recovering and to date this number has reached 2,304. Some 34 coronavirus patients have died over the past 24 hours. A total of 232 people have died over the entire period in Russia," TASS cited the crisis center as saying.