This was announced by the operational headquarters for monitoring the situation with coronavirus in the capital.

“34 patients died in Moscow, everyone was diagnosed with pneumonia and a positive result of tests for coronavirus infection was obtained,” the statement said.

According to TASS, this number of deaths per day has become the smallest since May 2.

The day before, 48 patients with coronavirus died in Moscow.

In May, 2757 people died of coronavirus in Moscow as the main cause.

State Duma deputy, psychiatrist Boris Mendelevich, in an interview with the FAN, assessed the need for extensive testing of the country's population for COVID-19.