Medical worker and patient at COVID-19 hospital in St. Petersburg. Archive photo MOSCOW, January 3 The largest number of new cases of COVID-19 was recorded in St. Petersburg — 1341, in Moscow — 1335, in the Moscow region — 1180, the operational headquarters for combating the spread of coronavirus told reporters. by regions: 1. St. Petersburg — 1341; 2. Moscow — 1335; 3. Moscow region — 1180 «, — the message says. The smallest number of new cases of the disease was noted in the Republic of Tyva — 9, Magadan region — 6, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug — 1. 835 patients with COVID-19 died in Russia per day
