This was reported by the operational headquarters to combat the spread of coronavirus.
"Recorded 286 deaths," - said in the message.
A day earlier, 239 patients with confirmed coronavirus died in Russia.
Health Minister Mikhail Murashko called the situation with COVID-19 in the country extremely tense.
Also, a virologist, Doctor of Medical Sciences Nikolai Malyshev, in an interview with NSN, assessed the situation with COVID-19.