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MOSCOW, 5 Jan — RIA Novosti. More than 126 thousand patients with COVID-19 or suspicion on him are on treatment in medical institutions of Russia, on a ventilator — 3460 people, is the number increased slightly, said the Minister of health of the Russian Federation Mikhail Murashko.

“Only in the country in medical institutions is 126 500 persons, is directly including patients with coronavirus infection, and patients with suspected coronavirus infection, or those who are at the stage of diagnosis with other forms of community-acquired pneumonia or pathological conditions, which may be in the differential diagnosis,” said Murashko in an interview Naile Asker-zade the TV channel “Russia 1”.

On the ventilators is 3460 people, that number is slightly, but increased, said ant.