Russia reports highest number of Covid infections since March

Russia reports highest number of Covid infections since March
AFP
Sunday 7 August 2022 - 20:58

Authorities in Russia reported 20,303 new daily coronavirus cases on Sunday, the highest number since March 28.

The coronavirus killed 44 people in Russia on the last day, according to the country’s COVID-19 task force.

The state statistics service Rosstat reported 820,307 COVID-related deaths in the country since the pandemic began in April 2020.

It reported 4,991 deaths from COVID-19 or related causes in June, down from 7,098 in May.

Russia recorded more than 965,000 excess deaths between April 2020 and June 2022 compared to the average mortality in 2015-2019, according to Reuters calculations.

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