Russia records 8,246 COVID-19 cases
Moscow/UNI: Russia has registered 8,246 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the overall tally to 5,37,210, the national coronavirus response center said on Monday.
"Over the past 24 hours, Russia has confirmed 8,246 COVID-19 cases in 83 regions, of which 2,832 (34.3 per cent) have been detected actively, with people showing no clinical symptoms," the response center said in a statement.
Russia has so far recorded 5,37,210 COVID-19 cases in 85 regions (+1.6 per cent), the center added.
Of all the new cases, 1,359 have been registered in Moscow, 689 in the Moscow region and 252 in St Petersburg (compared to yesterday's 1,477, 717 and 256, respectively).
Over 80 per cent of the new patients in Moscow are younger than 65, the Russian capital's coronavirus response center said.
"The city has registered 207,264 coronavirus cases so far. As many as 40.8 per cent of the new patients are aged between 18 and 45, 35.3 percent are aged between 46 and 65, 10.7 percent are aged between 66 and 79, 5.9 percent are older than 80, and 7.3 percent are children," the response center said in a statement.
The country's COVID-19 death toll has grown by 143 to 7,091.
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