This is stated in a message on the website of the State Committee for Health of the PRC.

As specified, the number of confirmed cases of infection with a new coronavirus in the country reached 82 052.

77 575 people recovered, 3339 died from the effects of infection.

On March 11, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of COVID-19 a pandemic.

The senior researcher at the Russian Scientific and Methodological Center for the Prevention and Control of AIDS, epidemiologist Oleg Yurin, in an interview with NSN, assessed the situation with the spread of coronavirus.