This is the country’s record-breaking increase in coronavirus cases in 24 hours. Previous highs were recorded on January 21 (57.2 thousand), and January 20 (49.5 thousand).
Most of the new patients were found in Moscow – more than 17 thousand.
Died in Russia on January 22, 679 patients with COVID-19.
Since the beginning of the epidemic, 11.1 million cases of coronavirus infection have been confirmed in the country, more than 326 thousand patients have died.
In the statistics for Russia, the Ministry of Health includes data, including from the occupied Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea.
An outbreak of coronavirus infection began at the end of 2019 in China. March 11, 2020 World Health Organization (WHO) declared the spread of coronavirus a pandemic.
As of January 21, 2022, as of data WHO, 340.5 million cases of coronavirus infection have been confirmed in the world, 5.57 million patients with COVID-19 have died.
In terms of the number of coronavirus infections, Russia is in sixth place in the world, the United States is in the lead (68.2 million).
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