"In Moscow, 11 patients died, all of them were diagnosed with pneumonia and received a positive test result for coronavirus infection," the headquarters said.

The day before, ten patients with COVID-19 died in Moscow.

The Moscow Department of Health noted that the mortality rate from coronavirus infection in Moscow for the entire period of the epidemic ranges from 2.4 to 4.9%, depending on the calculation method.

In June, State Duma deputy, Doctor of Medical Sciences Gennady Onishchenko, in an interview with the NSN, commented on the statement of the World Health Organization about the acceleration of the spread of the coronavirus pandemic at the global level.