Russia reports record daily COVID-19 deaths for fifth straight day

  03 July 2021    Read: 530
Russia reports record daily COVID-19 deaths for fifth straight day

Russia on Saturday reported 697 coronavirus-related deaths, the most confirmed in a single day since the pandemic began and the fifth day in a row it has set that record, AzVision.az reports citing Reuters.

The government coronavirus taskforce also confirmed 24,439 new coronavirus cases nationwide, the most it has reported since early January. Moscow accounted for 7,446 of those cases. Officials blame the case surge on the infectious Delta variant. 


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