Russia has confirmed 165,643 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, down from 171,905 the day before, and 698 deaths, the federal response center said on Tuesday.
"As many as 165,643 new COVID-19 cases were detected. In the past 24 hours, 698 people have died," the center said.
In addition, the response center said that 20,185 people infected with COVID-19 have been hospitalized over the past 24 hours, a 86.2% increase from the day before.
At the same time, 81,188 COVID-19 patients have been discharged from hospitals across the country, according to the response center.
Moscow logged 12,902 new COVID-19 cases and 85 deaths in the same period. (ANI/Sputnik)
( With inputs from ANI )
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