The day before, 149 patients with COVID-19 died in Russia.

Earlier, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said that Muscovites over 65 and people with chronic diseases are advised to stay at home due to the increase in the incidence of coronavirus.

Also, a senior researcher at the Russian Scientific and Methodological Center for the Prevention and Control of AIDS, epidemiologist Oleg Yurin, in an interview with the NSN, assessed the situation with the spread of coronavirus.