3462 people with COVID-19 were hospitalized in Russia per day

Also, in total, 8,640 cases of COVID-19 infection were detected in the country in 24 hours, and 9,434 the day before.

During the day, 235 people with coronavirus infection died in Russia, 16,763 patients recovered.

Earlier, Rospotrebnadzor canceled the standard for coronavirus testing coverage, which was at least 300 tests per 100,000 people on an average daily basis.

Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Medical Sciences Gennady Onishchenko, in an interview with the FAN, commented on the situation with the spread of "stealth omicron".