Russia’s coronavirus cases rose by 39,008 to 8,593,200 in the past 24 hours, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said on Tuesday. This is the lowest daily number of cases in a week.

According to data from the crisis center, Russia’s coronavirus growth rate was 0.46%.

There are currently 939,698 active coronavirus cases in Russia.

Russia recorded 1,178 cornavirus fatalities in the past 24 hours, the highest number since the beginning of the pandemic. The total death toll has reached 240,871.

The number of coronavirus patients discharged over the past 24 hours in Russia has increased by 30,905. In all, 7,412,631 patients have recovered. This is a new record high since onset of pandemic.

Source: Azerbaijan State News Agency