Russia reports additional 15,150 new covid cases on 15 October 2020

Publisher : Montsame News Agency / https://www.montsame.mn/mn/read/239820 / Direct translation

In the last 24 hours, 15,150 new cases of coronavirus infection have been detected in Russia, the highest number of cases per day since the outbreak, according to the country's anti-coronavirus emergency headquarters.

According to the emergency headquarters, the total number of cases in the country has increased to 1,369,313.

In the capital, Moscow, the number of infected people increased by 5,049 in one day. This is the highest level since May 12. A day earlier, 3,942 new cases were reported in Moscow. Since the outbreak, 1,056,582 people have recovered. In the last 24 hours, 8,485 patients have been discharged from the hospital, the highest number since July 31. 77.2 percent of all coronavirus infections in the country have been cured.

The number of deaths increased by 232 in one day. The number of deaths per day in Russia has exceeded 200 for the eighth time since the outbreak and for the fifth time since the outbreak in October. A total of 23,723 people were killed, according to the emergency headquarters.