“We must understand that we are still at a high stage of morbidity,” RIA Novosti quotes Sobyanin.

He added that in Moscow there are a large number of seriously ill.

Earlier it was reported that another 5440 people recovered in Moscow after undergoing treatment for coronavirus infection, the total number of recovered exceeded 36 thousand.

As noted, in Moscow and the country as a whole, the number of cured of coronavirus per day for the first time exceeded the number of new recorded cases of the disease.

The daily increase in new cases of coronavirus in the capital was 2699, in the country - 8764.

Previously, the virologist at the Gamaleya Institute, the head of the department of microbiology of latent infections, Viktor Zuev, in an interview with NSN, predicted the order of vaccination against coronavirus.