In Moscow for the past day died, 58 patients with coronavirus. It is reported by the operational headquarters of the capital control and monitoring of the situation with coronavirus, reports TASS.
They had confirmed the diagnosis of pneumonia and received positive tests for coronavirus infection. In Moscow, died on 1 068 patients with identified COVID-19.
On 8 may, the number of victims of infection per day in the capital amounted to 54 people.
On 7 may the mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin declared that the capital is entered mask mode. Public transport and shops citizens are required to wear gloves and masks. It was reported that the penalty for being in the Moscow public transport without a mask will be five thousand rubles, other public places — four thousand.
Russia is on 5th place in the number of infected citizens with 198 676 people. Over the entire period revealed 1.8 thousand cases of death of patients with the coronavirus, and more than 31 thousand people have recovered. For the last day COVID-19 registered at 10817 infected citizens.
Outbreak of pneumonia COVID-19 caused by a new type of coronavirus, was first recorded in December 2019 in Wuhan. On 11 March, the who announced that the situation can be characterized as a pandemic.