The number of new coronavirus cases across Russia grew by 24,150 in the past 24 hours, which is the lowest figure since November 25, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told journalists on Sunday.
The overall number of infections has amounted to 3,236,787, it said. The growth does not exceed 0.8% in relative terms, it said.
The lowest pace of growth in coronavirus cases was reported in the Tuva Region, the Nenets autonomous region (0.1%) and in the Jewish autonomous region (0.4%).
As many as 3,738 new coronavirus cases were confirmed in St. Petersburg in the past 24 hours. Another 1,539 COVID-19 cases were reported in the Moscow region, 483 - in the Nizhny Novgorod Region, 404 - in the Sverdlovsk Region and 391 - in the Rostov Region.
As many as 559,399 people continue medical treatment across Russia as of now.