She noted, "In recent days, there has been some increase in the incidence."

"Such daily fluctuations - now a slight rise, then a decrease - are, in principle, natural at the stage of stabilization of the epidemic process, in which we are now," - quoted by TASS Pshenichnaya.

According to data as of May 14, in Russia, another 9,462 people were diagnosed with coronavirus infection per day.

In total, 4,922,901 cases of COVID-19 were recorded in the country.

Allergologist-immunologist Vladimir Bolibok, in an interview with NSN, assessed the situation with the pandemic.