In total, 6,993,954 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the country since the beginning of the epidemic, the operational headquarters said.

During the day, 796 people with coronavirus infection died.

799 patients died the day before.

The total number of deaths is 186,407.

Over the entire period of the epidemic in the country, 6,255,475 patients have been cured of COVID-19.

During the day, 18 737 people recovered, the day before - 18 690.

Earlier, Russian Minister of Health Mikhail Murashko, during a conversation with Director General of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, spoke about the progress of vaccination against coronavirus infection COVID-19 in the country.

Doctor Timur Pesterev, in an interview with FAN, gave advice on vaccination against COVID-19.