Russia registered 10,535 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 10,565 the day before, taking the overall tally to 4,278,750.

Axar.az reports that the coronavirus response centre said on Wednesday.

"Over the past day, 10,535 coronavirus cases were confirmed across 84 regions, including 1,316 cases (12.5 per cent) that were detected actively, with people showing no clinical symptoms," the centre said, adding that the cumulative case count has now reached 4,278,750, with the rate of increase at 0.25 per cent.

Moscow confirmed 1,284 new coronavirus cases over the given period, up from 1,277 the day before. The Russian capital was followed by St. Petersburg with 962 new cases, up from 937 the day before, and the Moscow Region with 691 new cases, up from 617 on Tuesday.