This was reported in the operational headquarters for monitoring the situation with the spread of coronavirus.

“Most patients had comorbidities. Among them - hypertension, chronic bronchitis, diabetes mellitus, oncology, aortic aneurysm, ”they said there.

As of April 21, 52 763 cases of coronavirus were registered in Russia. 3873 people recovered.

As the representative of the WHO in Russia, Melita Vujnovich, noted, the epidemic is "still in the growth phase", and if we take into account the growth rate, then "it decreases", but "slowly decreases".