Russia registered 18,665 new coronavirus cases, a record high number since the start of the pandemic, the anti-coronavirus crisis center reported on Sunday.
The total coronavirus case tally grew to 1,636,781 while average growth rate rose to 1.2%, the crisis center added.
The lowest growth rate in the past 24 hours was registered in the Chechen Republic, the Republics of Tatarstan and Dagestan (0.5%), the Moscow Region, the Chuvash Republic (0.6%) and the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Region (0.7%).
Some 5,261 cases were recorded in Moscow, 896 in St. Petersburg, 545 in the Moscow Region, 394 in the Nizhny Novgorod Region and 365 in the Arkhangelsk Region.
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Currently, 382,873 people are undergoing treatment in Russia.
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