Russia’s COVID-19 case tally grows by 79,863, a new low since January 26 — crisis center
MOSCOW, March 6. /TASS/: Russia’s COVID-19 case tally rose by 79,863 over the past day to 16,941,656, a new low since January 26, the anti-coronavirus crisis center reported on Sunday.
The number of new cases is below 80,000 for the first time since January 26. In relative terms, the number of cases increased by 0.47%.
As many as 8,242 people were hospitalized with COVID-19 in Russia over the past day, 11.3% fewer than in the previous day. The number of hospitalized patients declined in 57 regions, while in 26 other regions the figure increased.