Such data are provided by the operational headquarters for control and monitoring of the situation with coronavirus.
On the eve, 563 patients with COVID-19 died in Russia.
In November, Russian President Vladimir Putin called the rise in the death rate from coronavirus infection in the country alarming.
In October, the chief pathologist of the Irkutsk region, Lyudmila Grishina, in an interview with kp.ru, spoke about the specifics of the course of COVID-19.