"In the capital, 7,215 new cases of coronavirus infection have been confirmed," said a statement on Telegram.
It is noted that 1612 patients with COVID-19 in Moscow were hospitalized per day.
According to the headquarters, 3779 new cases of coronavirus were detected in St. Petersburg, and 1370 in the Moscow region.
In just a day, 28 585 new cases of coronavirus were detected in the country.
Earlier, Anastasia Rakova, deputy mayor of the capital for social development, said that those living with COVID-19 patients in Moscow would be tested for coronavirus twice.