Russia has recorded a new single-day record of 21,798 COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to 1,796,132, the federal response center said on Monday.
The previous record of 20,582 cases was reported on November 6.
“In the past 24 hours, Russia has confirmed 21,798 COVID-19 cases in 84 regions, of which 5,849 (26.8 percent) were detected actively, with people showing no clinical symptoms,” the response center said, adding that the case count has reached 1,796,132.
Moscow reported a new single-day record of 6,897 COVID-19 cases, up from 5,751 yesterday.
As many as 256 coronavirus patients died in the past 24 hours, down from 286 yesterday, raising the country’s death toll to 30,793.
In the same period, 10,722 coronavirus patients were confirmed to have recovered, down from 11,492 yesterday, bringing the total of discharges to 1,335,141.
According to the national public health watchdog, Rospotrebnadzor, over 65.2 million tests to detect COVID-19 have been conducted in Russia since the beginning of the pandemic, and 425,117 suspected carriers remain under medical monitoring.
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