The day before, 16 627 cases of the disease were recorded in Russia.
During the day, 432 people with coronavirus infection died.
497 patients died the day before.
The total number of deaths was 76,661.
Over the entire period of the epidemic in the country, 3,456,210 patients have been cured of COVID-19.
During the day, 19,884 people recovered, the day before - 22,831.
Earlier, infectious disease doctor Professor Nikolai Malyshev said that due to frost, people will stay indoors more, which could provoke an increase in the incidence of COVID-19.
Also, the candidate of medical sciences, immunologist Nikolai Kryuchkov, in an interview with the FAN, commented on the situation with the pandemic.