Russia’s coronavirus cases surpass 221,000
The number of COVID-19 cases in Russia over the past day has risen by 11,656, reaching 221,344 in all regions, the anti-coronavirus crisis center reported on Monday, TASS news agency reported.
A total of 39,801 people have recovered and 2,009 people have died, the center reported. The daily growth in COVID-19 cases is 5.6% against 5.5% a day earlier. Some 5,417 new cases (46.5%) are asymptomatic, according to the center.
Moscow has reported 6,169 new coronavirus cases, taking the total case tally in the capital to 115,909. The daily growth rate in cases in the capital is estimated at 5.6% against 5.3% a day earlier.
Some 5,495 people have been discharged from hospitals in 69 regions, including 4,032 in Moscow, 153 in the Moscow Region, 196 in Dagestan and 100 in Tatarstan. The death toll over the past day has grown by 94. Some 56 people died of coronavirus in Moscow.