In total, 8829 new cases of COVID-19 were detected in the country, and 171 deaths were also confirmed.

13,030 people were discharged due to recovery.

Earlier, the head of the scientific group for the development of new diagnostic methods based on sequencing technologies of the Central Research Institute of Epidemiology of Rospotrebnadzor Kamil Khafizov said that there are practically no infected with the delta coronavirus strain in Russia, but this version of the virus may return.

The head of the ENT clinic, an ENT doctor of the highest category, Vladimir Zaitsev, in an interview with Nation News, gave recommendations to those who fell ill with COVID-19.