19,744 cases of coronavirus detected in Russia per day

In total, 7,294,672 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the country since the beginning of the epidemic, the operational headquarters said.

During the day, 778 people died with coronavirus infection.

793 patients died the day before.

The total number of deaths is 198,996.

Over the entire period of the epidemic in the country, 6,510,674 patients have been cured of COVID-19.

During the day, 11,992 people recovered, the day before - 13,418.

Earlier, the director of the Gamaleya Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology, Alexander Gintsburg, told the NSN how herd immunity is formed.