In Russia, 116 thousand infected with COVID-19 were detected per day

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In Russia, 116,093 cases of coronavirus infection were registered over the past day. This is 5.61% less than the day before (122,995). The number of daily hospitalizations was 7,742, a 46% decrease compared to February 26 (14,324), the federal operational headquarters for combating COVID-19 said.

Regions – leaders in incidence:

  • St. Petersburg – 9794;
  • Moscow – 5664;
  • Krasnoyarsk Territory – 5473;
  • Novosibirsk region – 4841;
  • Perm Territory – 4520.

During the day, patients died in Russia, which is 769 cases, which is 24 less than yesterday (793). 137,596 people were discharged due to recovery, which is 24.1% less compared to February 26.

Regions – leaders in mortality:

  • Moscow and St. Petersburg –81;
  • Perm Territory – 27;
  • Krasnoyarsk Territory – 25;
  • Altai Territory and Volgograd Region – 22;
  • Bashkiria – 20.

In Moscow, from tomorrow, February 28, self-isolation for the elderly and the remote regime introduced for company employees are canceled. Restrictions may be eased in other regions.

Read about the situation with the pandemic in the material “Kommersant FM” “COVID measures have been mitigated.”