Russia records 3,259 daily COVID-19 cases
In relative terms, the growth rate reached 0.02%.
As many as 1,866 people were hospitalized with COVID-19 in Russia over the past day, up 181.9% from a day earlier. The number of hospitalized patients increased in 71 regions, while in seven regions the figure decreased. The situation remained unchanged in seven other regions. A day earlier, 662 people were rushed to hospitals.
Moscow’s COVID-19 cases surged by 167 over the past day versus 189 cases a day earlier, reaching 2,772,365, according to the anti-coronavirus crisis center. St. Petersburg’s COVID-19 cases increased by 251 over the past day versus 242 a day earlier, reaching 1,531,391.
COVID-19 recoveries
Russia’s COVID-19 recoveries rose by 5,135 over the past day, reaching 17,772,888, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Tuesday.
The share of patients discharged from hospitals has risen to 96.8% of the total number of those infected.
A day earlier, some 3,492 patients recovered.
COVID-19 death toll
Russia’s COVID-19 death toll rose by 73 over the past day, reaching 379,657, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Tuesday.
A day earlier, 64 COVID-19 deaths were registered.
The average mortality rate remained at 2.07%, according to the crisis center.
