In Russia, 19,974 new cases of COVID-19 infection were detected per day

Over the past day in Russia, the number of patients with coronavirus has increased by 19 974, according to the federal operational headquarters for combating the spread of the disease.

In total, 2 141 patients were hospitalized in the country in a day with coronavirus. This is 12.3% more than the day before. Also, 10 & nbsp; 743 people recovered over the past day, which is 9.4% more than on August 5. As of August 6, 46 patients with COVID-19 have died.

It was previously reported that, according to information as of August 5, 18 555 cases of infection with a new coronavirus infection were detected in Russia.

According to infectious disease doctor Nikolai Malyshev, the peak incidence in Moscow will be in September – the time of the beginning of the school year and the exit of many people from vacations.

As reported by the head of the department of infectious diseases and epidemiology of the Russian National Research Medical University. Pirogov Vladimir Nikiforov, a new wave of coronavirus that began in Russia in recent days suggests that this disease is quite different from SARS. According to him, in hot weather, influenza and SARS almost never occur.

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