Russia’s coronavirus case tally grew by 22,572 in the past day to 1,925,825, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Sunday. A day earlier, 22,702 COVID-19 cases were reported, a new high during the pandemic, TASS reports.
The lowest growth rates in the past day were recorded in Dagestan, the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Region (0.6%), the republics of Mariy El republic, Kalmykia, Tatarstan and the Chukotka Autonomous Region (0.7%).
Moscow reported 6,271 coronavirus cases and another 1,944 coronavirus cases were recorded in St. Petersburg. Another 812 COVID-19 cases were confirmed in the Moscow Region, 412 in the Nizhny Novgorod Region and 358 in Karelia.
Currently, 452,654 people are ill in Russia.