Russia records over 30,000 daily COVID-19 cases first time since March 20

In absolute terms, the growth rate has been the highest since March 20.

As many as 3,167 people were hospitalized with COVID-19 in Russia over the past day, down 7.2% from a day earlier. The number of hospitalized patients increased in 39 regions, while in 42 regions the figure decreased. The situation remained unchanged in four regions. A day earlier, 3,411 people were rushed to hospitals.

Moscow’s COVID-19 cases surged by 10,241 over the past day versus 5,530 cases a day earlier, reaching 2,928,275, according to the anti-coronavirus crisis center. St. Petersburg’s COVID-19 cases increased by 3,881 over the past day versus 3,776 a day earlier, reaching 1,600,492.

COVID-19 recoveries

Russia’s COVID-19 recoveries rose by 22,680 over the past day, reaching 18,194,750, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Wednesday.

A day earlier some 20,583 patients recovered.

COVID-19 death toll

Russia’s COVID-19 death toll rose by 63 over the past day, reaching 383,300, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Wednesday.

A day earlier 59 COVID-19 deaths were registered.

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