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The coronavirus pandemic continues to progress strongly in Russia, where this Saturday I registered over 20,000 new infections, very close to the record reached in recent days, which shows a acceleration of the spread of the new virus in this country, despite promises of a vaccine supposed to be ready in the coming weeks.
Russian COVID-19 operational center registered today 20,396 new confirmed positive cases and 364 deaths illness in the last 24 hours throughout this Eurasian country.
With this new balance, the total number of cases in Russia amounts to 1,753,836 infections, while the number of death It is 30,251.
Of the new cases, a total of 5,093 (25%) asymptomatic patients, according to the note collected by the official Russian news agency RIA Novosti and reproduced by Dpa.
Most of the new infections were detected in the Russian capital (5,829), Saint Petersburg (1,258) and Moscow province (629).
This advance of covid-19 in Russia, which is part of the second wave which massively affects a good part of Europe, occurs just when the government of Vladimir Poutine negotiates with other countries the production and marketing of its new Sputnik V vaccine, including the Argentina, which nevertheless raises doubts and skepticism within the scientific community due to its low transparency and the lack of official information.
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