"In recent days, we have seen an explosive growth in the diagnosis of covid - about 80%, and the admission of seriously ill patients to hospitals in Moscow has increased by 70%," TASS quoted him as saying.

As noted by Sobyanin during a visit to the coronavirus hospital in GKB No. 15 named after.

O.M. Filatova, the increase in the incidence rate is greater than in April - May 2020, and has practically reached the December peak.

At the same time, the head of the city expressed confidence in the victory over COVID-19.

Over the past day, 6805 cases of coronavirus have been detected in Moscow, 71 patients with the infection have died.