In Russia, over the past 24 hours, the number of cases of coronavirus infection has increased to 22,041. This is reported by the federal operational headquarters for combating infection.
During the entire time of the pandemic, 7,398 415 people fell ill.
According to the recovery, 16 325 people were discharged over the past day. The total number of people cured of coronavirus infection in Russia was 6,590,933.
During the day, 822 deaths were recorded. During the entire time of the pandemic, 203 095 patients died from the coronavirus.
Earlier, the press secretary of the head of state of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov said that the possibility of a new lockdown due to the COVID-19 epidemic is not being discussed.The Speaker of the Federation Council, Valentina Matvienko, also said that there are no conditions for tightening restrictions yet.