MOSCOW, March 27. /TASS/: The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia increased by 8,885 per day to 4,510,744, the federal operational headquarters for the fight against the new infection told reporters on Saturday.
In relative terms, the increase in the number of cases was 0.2%.
The lowest growth rates were recorded per day in the Republic of Tyva (0.01%), Magadan Region (0.02%), Jewish Autonomous Region (0.05%).
In particular, 749 coronavirus cases were detected per day in St. Petersburg, 586 - in the Moscow region, 328 - in the Nizhny Novgorod region, 244 - in the Rostov region, 212 - in the Voronezh region.
Currently, 282,842 people are continuing treatment in Russia.
The number of deaths due to coronavirus in Russia increased by 387 over the past day against 405 the day before and amounted to 97,404. The conditional mortality of the disease (the final one can be determined only after the end of the epidemic) remained at the level of 2.16%, the headquarters said.
In particular, 54 deaths were registered in Moscow, 32 - in St. Petersburg, 24 - in the Rostov region, and 17 - in the Moscow region.
The number of people in Russia who recovered from coronavirus increased by 10,337 per day to 4,130,498. The share of those who recovered, according to the headquarters, increased to 91.6% of the total number of infected.
In particular, 1,192 patients were discharged per day after recovery in St. Petersburg, 481 - in the Moscow region, 381 - in the Nizhny Novgorod region, 274 - in the Rostov region, 241 - in the Republic of Bashkortostan.
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Moscow has increased by 1,551 per day. In total, 1,020,673 cases have been detected in the capital since the beginning of the pandemic. The increase in new cases, according to the headquarters, was 0.15%. A day earlier, 1,813 cases were identified.
During the day, 54 patients died due to coronavirus, in total, 16,446 deaths were registered in the capital.
Meanwhile, 1,368 patients were discharged after recovery, 940,041 recovered for the entire time. Currently, 64,186 people are continuing treatment in the capital.
