Moscow-Sana
For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, the death toll from the Corona virus in Russia witnessed a daily increase of more than 40 thousand cases, with an unprecedented jump of more than 1150 cases in the number of deaths due to the epidemic.
And the operations room for combating the outbreak of the virus announced that it had detected 40,096 new infections during the past 24 hours, compared to 36,582 infections the previous day.
The death toll from the virus witnessed an unprecedented jump for the second day in a row, with 1,159 cases, compared to 1,123 deaths yesterday.
In total, since the beginning of the pandemic, eight million and 392,697 confirmed cases have been recorded in Russia, including 235,057 deaths and seven million and 272,053 cases of recovery.
To date, more than 206.3 million laboratory tests have been conducted in the country to diagnose coronavirus infections.