Russia’s COVID-19 Cases Up 8,481 To 1,176,286

Russia’s COVID-19 Cases Up 8,481 To 1,176,286

MOSCOW, Oct 1 (NNN-TASS) – Russia reported 8,481 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking its national count to 1,176,286, the country’s COVID-19 response centre said in a statement, Wednesday.

Russia’s COVID-19 infections have been growing fast after the summer holiday season, with restrictions on large-group gatherings lifted.

In Moscow, 2,308 new infections were reported in the last 24 hours, bringing the capital’s total to 292,601, the centre said.

Over the past day, 177 new deaths were reported, taking the country’s death toll to 20,722, the centre said, adding that 958,257 patients have recovered so far, including 5,858 over the past 24 hours.

As of Tuesday, 219,714 people remained under medical observation, and over 46 million tests have been conducted across the country.– NNN-TASS

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