In just 24 hours, 2,667 cases of coronavirus infection were detected, a day earlier - 3,081.

This was reported in the operational headquarters.

During the day, 54 people with coronavirus infection died.

The day before, 62 patients died.

Also, 2,723 people recovered during the day, 3,279 the day before.

Earlier, WHO announced a downward trend in the incidence of COVID-19.

Pavel Volchkov, head of the MIPT genomic engineering laboratory, virologist, candidate of medical sciences, spoke with URA.RU about the risk of delayed heart attacks and strokes after suffering COVID-19.