According to RIA Novosti, eight new cases of COVID-19 infection were recorded in South Korea per day, 105 people recovered.

The total number of confirmed cases reached 10 661.

234 people 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.