In Russia, the second day in a row revealed more than 25 thousand infected with COVID

Over the past day, 25,704 new cases of CORONAVIRUS infection have been confirmed in RUSSIA, the operational headquarters reports. On the eve of the authorities reported 25.2 thousand cases.

The top three leading regions in terms of daily increase in the number of infections included Moscow (5382), St. Petersburg (2484) and the Moscow region (1948). The smallest number of infected people was found in the Magadan region (29), Chukotka (18) and the Nenets Autonomous Okrug (12).

The total number of people infected in Russia has reached 5 million 907 thousand 999 people, of which more than 5.3 million have been cured.

799 people have died in the last 24 hours, a new record since the start of the pandemic. The total number of deaths since the beginning of the pandemic, according to the headquarters, amounted to 146.8 thousand. Most of them since the beginning of the spread of infection were recorded in Moscow (24.1 thousand) , St. thousand). According to Rosstat, whose calculation method differs from the headquarters, by the end of May 2021, more than 289 thousand people with coronavirus had died.