Russia registers 4,664 new daily COVID-19 cases — crisis center

MOSCOW, July 17. /TASS/. Russia’s COVID-19 case tally rose by 4,664 over the past day to 18,490,296, the anti-coronavirus crisis center reported on Sunday. As many as 705 people were hospitalized with COVID-19 in Russia over the past day, 46.3% fewer than in the previous day. The number of hospitalized patients declined in 62 regions, while in 12 other regions the figure increased. A day earlier, 1,314 people were rushed to hospitals. Moscow’s COVID-19 cases surged by 918 over the past day, versus 975 a day earlier, reaching 2,788,061, according to the anti-coronavirus crisis center. St. Petersburg’s COVID-19 cases increased by 435 over the past day versus 364 a day earlier, reaching 1,541,359. COVID-19 recoveries Russia’s COVID-19 recoveries rose by 2,483 over the past day, reaching 17,908,809, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Sunday. COVID-19 death toll Russia’s COVID-19 death toll surged by 41 over the past day to 381,881, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Sunday. Read more