31/05/2021 15:49
Russia records 8,475 new daily COVID-19 cases, crisis center says
Russia has registered 8,475 new confirmed COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the total count to 5,071,917 cases, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told journalists on Monday.
According to the crisis center, the relative increase of new infections is at the level of 0.17%.
The lowest daily growth rates were seen in the Nenets and Chukotka Autonomous Regions (0% each), the Jewish Autonomous Region (0.02%), the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Region and the Republic of Tuva (0.04% each).
In the past 24-hour period, 822 new cases were uncovered in St. Petersburg, along with 752 new infections in the Moscow Region. Also, during this timeframe, 176 new cases were discovered in the Rostov Region, 143 new infections in the Voronezh Region, and 141 cases were detected in the Nizhny Novgorod Region.
All in all, at present, 265,831 patients are still undergoing treatment in Russia.