"The operational headquarters for the control and monitoring of the situation with coronavirus in Moscow reports that 4648 new cases of coronavirus infection have been confirmed in the capital," TASS reports.
The headquarters said that "the number of new cases of COVID-19 in the last week is 25.3% more than in the previous week, 1,249 patients with COVID-19 were hospitalized per day."
“In total, over the past week, it was hospitalized by 17% more than the previous one, 318 people are on ventilators in Moscow hospitals,” the headquarters said.
Earlier it was reported that 14,922 new cases of coronavirus infection were recorded in Russia during the day.
The total number of detected cases for the entire period of the epidemic in the country reached 1,384,235.
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.