21 thousand new cases of "Corona" in Russia ... and St. Petersburg exceeds Moscow in the number of cases

For the fourth consecutive day, the Russian health authorities recorded less than 22,000 new cases of the Coronavirus within 24 hours.

Today, Friday, the special operations room to fight the outbreak of the virus in Russia announced that it had detected 21,513 new cases of the epidemic during the past 24 hours, compared to 21,887 cases the previous day, indicating that 11.8% of the symptoms of infection did not appear, according to the Russian "RT Arab" channel.

The new infections are distributed among the 85 regions of Russia, as the second largest city in the country, Saint Petersburg (3,104 new infections), took the lead again from the capital, Moscow (3,037 injuries).

The death toll from the "Covid-19" disease caused by Corona during the last day was 580 deaths, compared to 612 deaths yesterday, while 27,318 patients were cured.

The total number of HIV infections recorded in Russia since the beginning of the pandemic has reached three million and 677,352 confirmed infections, including 68,412 deaths, 527,404 active cases, and three million 81,536 recoveries.

So far, more than 89.5 million laboratory tests have been performed in Russia to diagnose cases of "Covid-19", 456 thousand of them during the last 24 hours, and 638 thousand people are still under medical supervision.

In the past weeks, Russia has recorded a gradual decline in the rate of Corona outbreak, against the backdrop of the continuation of the large-scale free vaccination campaign that was launched last December using the "Sputnik V" vaccine, the first vaccine against the virus in the world.

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