In Russia, 7933 people were infected with COVID-19 in 24 hours, a record number for one day. RIA Novosti reported.
It is noted that 44.5% of new infected people did not have symptoms of the disease.
3561 of the infected are from Moscow, 797 from Moscow region, 349 from St. Petersburg.
In one day, 96 people died from the coronavirus and 1,601 recovered.
