It is clarified that more than 1.4 thousand patients with coronavirus infection COVID-19 were hospitalized in Moscow per day, 359 people are on mechanical ventilation in hospitals.

This was reported in the operational headquarters for control and monitoring of the situation with coronavirus in Moscow.

Earlier it became known that 20,582 new cases of coronavirus infection were detected in Russia per day, for the entire time 1,733,440 patients with COVID-19 were registered in the country.

It was also reported that new measures are being introduced in St. Petersburg to combat the spread of coronavirus.

The corresponding decree was signed by the governor Alexander Beglov.