MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Saturday that the number of deaths from the infection with the Coruna virus had risen to 313 after recording 40 deaths overnight after the country recorded a record daily increase in the number of new cases.
The authorities announced the registration of 4,785 new cases over the past 24 hours, taking the total to 36,793 cases.
The Russian Corona Crisis Center said that Moscow, which has become the focus of the Coruna outbreak in Russia and the first Russian region to impose isolation measures, registered 2,649 new cases and 21 deaths