Russia's new COVID cases above 6,000 for second day in a row
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 10:34 | 20 September 2020
- Modified Date: 10:34 | 20 September 2020
Russia reported 6,148 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, the second straight day when the daily number of cases exceeded 6,000, taking the national tally of infections to 1,103,399.
The country's coronavirus crisis centre said 79 people had died of the disease in the last 24 hours, bringing the Russian death toll to 19,418.