Russia reports 857 new coronavirus-related deaths over the past day

Headlines 15:43 29 Sep, 2021

The government coronavirus task force also reported 22,430 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours

Russia reports 857 new coronavirus-related deaths over the past day

As restrictions are removed across much of Europe, Covid deaths and cases are continuing to rise in Russia, Qazet.az reports citing The Guardian.

Today they have 857 new coronavirus-related deaths, the most in a single day since the pandemic began and the second day in a row it has set that record.

The government coronavirus task force also reported 22,430 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours.