According to her, in the capital in recent days, "not only the number of hospitalized, but also patients with a severe course of the disease, patients with coronavirus pneumonia is growing."

“Now our hospitals and the ambulance service are working to the limit,” RIA Novosti quoted Rakov as saying.

She added that the peak incidence has not yet been passed, which means the number of hospitalized will increase.

Earlier it became known that in Moscow per day 1,124 cases of coronavirus infection were detected, the total number of cases in the capital reached 7,822.