MOSCOW, April 12. /TASS/: Russia’s COVID-19 case tally rose by 10,910 over the past day to 18,018,825, the anti-coronavirus crisis center reported on Tuesday.
In relative terms, the growth rate reached 0.06%.
As many as 4,233 people were hospitalized with COVID-19 in Russia over the past day, up 204.5% from a day earlier. The number of hospitalized patients increased in 82 regions, while in two regions the figure decreased. The situation remained unchanged in one region. A day earlier, 1,390 people were rushed to hospitals.
Moscow’s COVID-19 cases surged by 489 over the past day versus 589 cases a day earlier, reaching 2,749,509, according to the anti-coronavirus crisis center. St. Petersburg’s COVID-19 cases increased by 508 over the past day versus 609 a day earlier, reaching 1,508,997.
COVID-19 recoveries
Russia’s COVID-19 recoveries rose by 31,271 over the past day, reaching 17,271,128, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Tuesday.
The share of patients discharged from hospitals has risen to 95.9% of the total number of those infected.
A day earlier some 26,755 patients recovered.
COVID-19 death toll
Russia’s COVID-19 death toll surged by 281 over the past day versus 248 a day earlier, reaching 372,245, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Tuesday.
Thus, for a week now, the country records less than 300 daily COVID deaths. The average mortality rate remained at 2.07%, according to the crisis center.
