"In Moscow, 3301 new cases were identified ... 842 people were hospitalized per day, 92 patients died," the city headquarters said in a statement on Telegram.

It is noted that along with this, another 3,184 patients recovered after COVID-19.

The total number of people who have recovered from the infection has increased to 1,790,218.

At the end of October, new coronavirus restrictions came into force in Moscow, designed to improve the epidemiological situation in the city.

Virologist Yevgeny Timakov, in an interview with FAN, gave a forecast for the development of the situation with COVID-19 before the New Year holidays.