Resuscitation doctor in the intensive care unit in the «red zone» of the hospital MOSCOW, January 4 Over the past day, about 16 thousand cases of COVID-19 have been detected in Russia — this is at least since June 17, it follows from the data of the operational headquarters. 7.5 percent) without clinical manifestations, «the report says. On the eve, 16 343 infected people were registered, the growth rate continues to decline — from 0.16 to 0.15 percent. And in general, since the beginning of the pandemic in Russia, 10,570,212 people have become infected with the coronavirus. 834 people died per day (the day before — 835), the total number of deaths reached 312,187. 27,071 patients were discharged after treatment, 9,575,147 recovered over the entire time. 
French scientists discovered a new strain of coronavirus Most infected in Moscow — 1967 (the day before it was 1335), St. Petersburg — 1297, Moscow region — 974, Chelyabinsk region — 431, Krasnodar region — 428, Sverdlovsk region — 421, Perm region — 380, Krasnoyarsk region — 348, Altai Territory — 331, Primorsky — 329. The minimum rate was noted in Chukotka — one sick person, in the Magadan Region there are five of them, and in Tuva — eight. In the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, there is no increase in the incidence for the second day in a row. Worldwide, according to the latest WHO data, there are about 300 million infected people, 5.4 million of them could not be saved. The most difficult situation is in the USA, India, Brazil and Great Britain. Russia ranks fifth on this list, and vaccination remains the most reliable method of protection. According to the head of the Russian Ministry of Health Mikhail Murashko, the proportion of those vaccinated among COVID-19 patients does not exceed four percent, severe cases are few, while the vast majority of patients in hospitals are unvaccinated. At the end of September, WHO announced the connection of mortality from SARS-CoV-2 with the refusal of preventive immunization.
