In Russia, for the first time during the pandemic, more than 34 thousand people infected with COVID-19 were detected

In RUSSIA, over the past 24 hours, the coronavirus covid-19 was found in 34,303 people. Such data are provided by the operational headquarters for the fight against coronavirus infection.

This figure was a record for the entire time of the pandemic. The number of cases of coronavirus in the country has been growing since the end of August. So, if on August 30, 18,325 cases of infection were registered in Russia, then on October 9 - already 29,362. The last four for the country record more than 30 thousand cases of COVID-19 infection.

Over the past day, cases of the disease were registered in all 85 Russian regions. Most of the infected were in Moscow (6740), St. Petersburg (3323), Moscow region (2759), as well as in Samara (896), Nizhny Novgorod (711), Voronezh (673) regions, Bashkortostan (661), Perm region (594). ), Sverdlovsk region (590) and Crimea (586). The total number of infected, according to the operational headquarters, has reached 7,992,687 people.

Earlier this week, Russian Minister of HEALTH Mikhail Murashko announced an increase in the number of patients with rapidly developing COVID-19. “Literally within two or three days, requiring resuscitation support,” he said.