MOSCOW, June 14. /TASS/: Russia’s COVID-19 case tally rose by 2,797 over the past day to 18,382,380, the anti-coronavirus crisis center reported on Tuesday.
In relative terms, the growth rate reached 0.02%.
As many as 708 people were hospitalized with COVID-19 in Russia over the past day, down 2.2% from a day earlier. The number of hospitalized patients decreased in 35 regions, while in 35 other regions the figure increased. The situation remained unchanged in 15 regions. A day earlier, 724 people were rushed to hospitals.
Moscow’s COVID-19 cases surged by 142 over the past day versus 180 cases a day earlier, reaching 2,773,862, according to the anti-coronavirus crisis center. St. Petersburg’s COVID-19 cases increased by 201 over the past day versus 203 a day earlier, reaching 1,532,867.
COVID-19 recoveries
Russia’s COVID-19 recoveries rose by 3,324 over the past day, reaching 17,801,569, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Tuesday.
The share of patients discharged from hospitals has risen to 96.8% of the total number of those infected.
A day earlier some 3,684 patients recovered.
COVID-19 death toll
Russia’s COVID-19 death toll rose by 61 over the past day, reaching 380,137, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Tuesday.
A day earlier 56 COVID-19 deaths were registered.
The average mortality rate remained at 2.07%, according to the crisis center.