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12 May in 14:20
Russia’s COVID-19 case tally climbed by 8,217 over the past day, reaching 4,905,059, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Wednesday.
In relative terms, the growth rate reached 0.17%.
The lowest growth rates were registered over the past day in the Republic of Altai, in the Jewish Autonomous Region (0.02%) and the Tuva Republic (0.03%).
Over the past day, 2,718 COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Moscow, 734 in St. Petersburg, 642 in the Moscow Region, 201 in the Rostov Region, 131 in the Voronezh Region and 121 in the Irkutsk Region.
Currently, 272,199 people are undergoing treatment in Russia.
Russia has documented 8,614 recoveries from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the overall recovery count to 4,518,529.