OREANDA-NEWS. On June 25, there are 613 994 (7 113 per day) cases of coronavirus infection reported in Russia. 8 605 (92 per day) died of the disease. In Moscow, 12 people died of the coronavirus in a day. Over 375 000 people have recovered since the beginning of the epidemic.

Russia is the third most affected (by COVID-19) country in the world by the number of people infected.

The Minister of Health of the Russian Federation Mikhail Murashko said that the spike in the morbidity rate in Russia is decreasing and that the infection rate is decreasing first of all in Moscow. At the same time, he noted the growth of population immunity in the capital.

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the number of people infected with coronavirus in the world has exceeded 9.12 million, more than 473 thousand died. According to current data from Johns Hopkins University, the number of those infected in the world has exceeded 9.4 million, of which 482.1 thousand died.

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). It was first identified in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, and has resulted in an ongoing pandemic.