The day before, it became known about 27,022 cases.

Earlier, the WHO representative in Russia, Melita Vujnovich, announced an improvement in the epidemiological situation in Russia.

The WHO Regional Director for Europe, Hans Kluge, spoke on RT on the importance of vaccinations, including booster vaccinations against coronavirus, against the background of the situation with the spread of the omicron strain.

Virologist Anatoly Altstein, in an interview with NSN, said that next year could be the final year for the pandemic, when all countries will finally have access to vaccines, everything will depend only on the behavior of the population.