In Russia, over the past day, 24 thousand 703 new cases of coronavirus infection COVID-19 were detected in 85 regions of the country, it follows from the data of the operational headquarters.
Most of all new cases were detected in Moscow (2.126 thousand), St. Petersburg (2.117 thousand) and the Moscow region (1.27 thousand).
Thus, for the first time on October 1, less than 25 thousand cases of covid per day were recorded in the country.
“On a cumulative basis, 10 million 343 thousand 353 cases (plus 0.24%) of coronavirus infection were registered in 85 regions,” the headquarters said in a statement.
At the same time, 998 deaths have been confirmed over the past day (for the first time since October 18, less than 1,000 deaths), and over the entire period in Russia, 302,269 people have died from coronavirus.
Thus, over the past day, the main indicators have decreased: the day before, 25 thousand 667 new cases of COVID-19 were detected, and the number of deaths reached 1 thousand 2 patients.
We add that, according to Rospotrebnadzor, since the beginning of the epidemic, more than 237.3 million laboratory tests have been carried out for a new type of coronavirus infection, including 521 thousand in the last day. 1 million 456 thousand 333 people remain under medical supervision.
Source: Rosbalt

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