Russia reports less than 7,000 COVID-19 cases for fourth day in a row
The number of COVID-19 cases recorded in Russia in the past day reached 6,719 and the figure has been less than 7,000 for the fourth day in a row, the anti-coronavirus crisis center reported on Monday, according to TASS news agency.
According to the crisis center, the total case tally rose to 641,156. The daily growth rate did not exceed 1.1% in the past four days.
Some 782 new cases were recorded in Moscow, 335 in the Moscow Region, 277 in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Region, 236 in the Irkutsk Region and 219 in St. Petersburg. To date, 228,560 COVID-19 patients are undergoing treatment in Russia.
The lowest daily growth rate was registered in the Chukotka and Nenets Autonomous Regions, in Moscow, Sevastopol, the Moscow Region and North Ossetia.