More than 17 thousand Siberians fell ill with coronavirus

The total number of coronavirus sick in the regions of Siberia reached 17.5 thousand. 200 people died.

The total number of sick in the regions of Siberia reached 17475, follows from the data of regional and federal operational headquarters. It is officially known about 200 deaths of infected (39 - in the Krasnoyarsk Territory, 32 - in the Novosibirsk region, 23 - in the Irkutsk region, 22 - in the Altai Territory, 20 in the Omsk region, 19 - in Transbaikalia, 14 in the Tomsk region, in Khakassia and Buryatia, seven in Kuzbass, four in Tuva).

At the same time, the data of the Federal Staff in the Irkutsk Region, the Altai Territory, the Tomsk Region and Tuva are lower. In the Irkutsk region and Tuva, the official figures of Moscow coincide with the number of cases in which the death from coronavirus is confirmed after the autopsy, but died, according to the regional headquarters, more.

More than 8.9 thousand cases of coronavirus were confirmed per day in Russia. In total, 396.5 thousand people fell ill in the country, according to official figures. 4555 died, 167.4 thousand recovered. The country reached the second or third place in the world in the number of sick, but the mortality officially declared by the authorities is much lower than in other countries with a similar number of sick people. Against this background, Russian President Vladimir Putin decided to remove the federal regime of “non -working days” from May 12, transmitting all the restrictions to the level of the regions.

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In the world, according to the latest data , the number of cases exceeded 5.9 million, more than 364.8 thousand people died. The epidemic affected 187 countries and territories. At first, the main number of the dead accounted for China (4.6 thousand people), but in this indicator the PRC has already been overtaken by other countries. The United States leads (102.8 thousand). A significant number of deaths were also recorded in Italy (33.2 thousand), Spain (27.1 thousand), France (28.7 thousand), Great Britain (38.2 thousand), Belgium (9.4 thousand), Brazil (27.8 thousand), Mexico (9.4 thousand), Germany (8.5 thousand) and Iran) and Iran) and Iran) and Iran) and Iran (7.6 thousand). More than 2.4 million people have recovered all over the world.