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In Russia, the number of confirmed Covid-19 infections increased by another 10,581 to 145,268 during the last day, according to official figures released on Monday, reports the MTI.
The daily increase, this time by 7.9 percent, topped 10,000 for the second consecutive day. 50.6 percent of newly diagnosed infections are asymptomatic.
The number of deaths increased from 76 to 1,356 and the number of cures from 1,456 to 18,095.
The number of cases of infection is still higher in the capital, Moscow County and Saint Petersburg. In Moscow, the number of infections increased from 5,795 to 74,401, the number of deaths from 35 to 764 and the number of recovered from 544 to 7,573.
The Russian defense ministry said Sunday night that the armed forces had detected 3,023 infections. 332 of them are civilian employees.
So far, almost 4.3 million tests have been carried out in the country and 183,000 in the last day.
Mihail Murasko The Russian health minister said in a television interview that some of the restrictive measures imposed on Covid-19 will remain in effect until an effective vaccine or drug is developed. He did not rule out that a second wave of the epidemic could come without the acquisition of public immunity.
The Russian Ministry of Industry and Commerce issued a clarification on Sunday night that the government lifted the ban on the export of masks and protective clothing only in the case of the Eurasian Economic Union. The export stop, which applies to bandages, fans, disinfectants, and some other devices, in addition to masks and protective clothing, expires June 1.
Over the weekend in Voronezh County, the Covid-19-treated patient fell out of the hospital window. Alexander Sulepov doctor. According to media reports, the 37-year-old doctor, who was in a state of crisis and suffered a skull fracture, had previously protested on video with his colleagues against being forced to work in an epidemic hospital for lack of proper equipment.
He is the third doctor to have had such an accident in Russia in recent weeks.
Over the weekend, authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina rejected 24 Russian health soldiers who attempted to cross the border with five Serbian vehicles to carry out the disinfection in Mostar. Incidentally, the aid contingent entered the country smoothly on April 9, when its plane landed in Banja Luka, the capital of the Republika Srpska.
Featured image: Sefa Karacan / Agencia Anadolu / AFP
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