Russia’s Daily Coronavirus Tally Rises by 40,993 Cases

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The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Russia reached an all-time high of 8,513,790 on Sunday, according to the government anti-coronavirus crisis center, TASS reports.

According to the report, the coronavirus growth rate was 0.48 percent.

The number of people receiving medical treatment for the new coronavirus has risen to 916,713, according to the crisis center.

According to TASS estimates based on data from the anti-coronavirus crisis center provided on Sunday, confirmed monthly coronavirus cases in Russia surpassed a million for the first time since the epidemic began in October.

The anti-coronavirus crisis center recorded 1,002,764 infections from October 1 to 31, up 69.4% over the previous month and 127 percent higher than October 2020.

The number of coronavirus recoveries in Russia increased by 27,115 in the last 24 hours, reaching 7,358,539, according to the crisis center.

According to the report, the percentage of patients discharged from hospitals after recovering has reduced to 86.4 percent of all infections.

The number of people killed by the coronavirus in Russia increased by 1,158 in the last day, from 1,160 the day before, to 238,538, according to the crisis center.

According to the report, the fatality rate remained at 2.8 percent.

The number of Coronavirus cases in Moscow grew by 7,603 in the last day, from 7,267 the day before, to 1,817,391, according to the crisis center.

According to the most recent statistics, the coronavirus growth rate in the Russian capital was 0.42 percent.

The crisis center announced that ninety-four coronavirus patients died in Moscow on the last day, compared to ninety-seven the day before, bringing the total number of deaths to 31,342 (1.72 percent of all illnesses) in the Russian capital.