The day before, 177 patients with COVID-19 died in the country.

The head of the department of microbiology of latent infections of the Gamaleya Institute, Viktor Zuev, said that the main mistake of Russians who fell ill with coronavirus was their unwillingness to see a doctor, said 

The World Health Organization did not rule out that up to 2 million people in the world could die from the effects of the coronavirus until an effective vaccine becomes massively available.

Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg Igor Vysotsky, in an interview with Nation News, appreciated the importance of discipline in lifting restrictive measures on coronavirus.