“Over the past day in Russia confirmed cases of coronavirus infection COVID-19 - 2774,” the report said.

The total number of registered cases of coronavirus infection in Russia is 21 102 in 82 regions of the country.

It was previously reported that 133,490 Russians remain under medical supervision due to suspected coronavirus.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova noted that the average number of people infected with coronavirus in the country is about 18% per day.

FMBA chief infectious disease specialist Vladimir Nikiforov expressed the opinion that the increase in the number of COVID-19 infections in Russia will be observed for several more days, after which the situation may reach a plateau.