Russia’s Latest COVID-19 Case Tally Amount to 21,665

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The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus infection in Russia increased by 21,665 in the past day, this is the maximum figure since January 21 of this year. The total number of infected has increased to 5,430,753, the federal anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Saturday.

In relative terms, the increase in new cases was 0.4%.

Currently, 354,084 people are continuing treatment in Russia, TASS reports.

The number of Russians who recovered from the coronavirus increased by 14,347 per day. In total, 4,943,986 people have already recovered. The proportion of discharged patients, according to the headquarters, dropped to 91% of the total number of infected.