Covid-19: Russia reports highest daily coronavirus deaths

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Moscow - The new figures bring Russia’s total deaths from Covid-19 to 202,273.

By AFP

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Published: Fri 24 Sep 2021, 1:04 PM

Russia on Friday recorded its highest daily coronavirus death toll with 828 fatalities reported over the past 24 hours.

The new figures bring Russia’s total deaths from Covid-19 to 202,273 — the highest toll in Europe.

More than 230.53 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 4,930,636​ have died, according to a Reuters tally.

Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in December 2019.


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