In Russia, the maximum number of newly infected with the coronavirus was recorded again, as 24 new cases of the disease were discovered in the last 40.096 hours.
That is 9,61 percent more than the day before.
1.159 people died, which is also the maximum daily number since the beginning of the pandemic.
So far, 8.392.697 people have fallen ill in Russia, and 235.057 have died.
As many as 35,7 percent of the patients are from Moscow, the Moscow region and St. Petersburg.
Health Minister Mihail Murashko said that 1,3 million people are currently ill in Russia and that more than 268.000 patients have been hospitalized, 11 percent of whom are in serious condition.
Muraško stated that the number of covid hospital beds has increased to 292.000, but that only 12 percent remain vacant in the country.
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