The daily growth of new cases of coronavirus infection was 8.7 thousand cases, died for day 144, follows from the data of the operational staff, published on Friday.

“In recent days in Russia confirmed cases of coronavirus infection COVID-19 – 8 726 in 85 regions, including actively identified 3 235 without clinical manifestations,” - said in the headquarters.

Growing up in Russia was 449 834 cases of coronavirus infection, 5 528 dead and 212 680 discharged (8 057 issued in recent days). Thus, the total number of active cases in the country (total number of cases minus all recovered and all the dead) at the moment is 231626. Recovered in the country every third patient from the total number for all time.

In Moscow, 1 855 new cases COVID-19 per day, with 57 deaths and 2643 recovered.