Russia confirmed 8,380 COVID-19 cases over the past day, bringing the total caseload to 4,913,439, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Thursday.
The growth rate reached 0.17% in relative terms.
The lowest growth rates were registered in the past day in the Jewish Autonomous Region (0.02%) and the Republic of Altai (0.03%).
Some 2,787 COVID-19 cases were confirmed over the past day in Moscow, 741 in St. Petersburg, 643 in the Moscow Region, 199 in the Rostov Region, 129 in the Voronezh Region and 123 in the Nizhny Novgorod Region.
Russia’s coronavirus recoveries grew by 9,349 in the past 24 hours reaching 4,527,878, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Thursday.
According to the crisis center, recoveries have risen to 92.2% of the total number of infected people, TASS reported.
Another 1,042 patients recovered in St. Petersburg, 518 in the Moscow Region, 231 in the Saratov Region, 197 in the Pskov Region and 169 in the Rostov Region.
Coronavirus cases in Moscow grew by 2,787 in the past 24 hours to 1,127,417.
The coronavirus growth rate equaled 0.25%. The day before, Moscow registered 2,718 new coronavirus cases.
Fifty-five coronavirus patients died in Moscow in the past 24 hours, bringing fatalities in the Russian capital to 19,068. A total of 2,643 people were discharged from hospitals upon their recovery from the novel coronavirus in the past day, with total recoveries equaling 1,017,740.
Currently, 90,609 people continue their medical treatment from the novel coronavirus in Moscow.