Death toll of Covid-19 in Russia exceeds 681000

SANAA, July 5 (YPA) – The Headquarters for Operations in Response to the “Covid-19” Epidemic in Russia announced that there were 6,736 new cases of the epidemic over the past 24 hours, raising the total to 681,151 cases, including 10161 deaths.

The Operations headquarters said, in a statement, on Sunday, “During the past twenty-four hours, Russia has confirmed 6,736 cases (Covid-19) in 84 regions, bringing the total to 681,151 cases.” The statement added, “The death toll due to corona infection increased to 10161 cases after 134 new deaths were recorded since Saturday.”

The headquarters pointed out that “the Russian capital, Moscow, recorded 650 new infections, while the suburbs of the capital recorded 287 new cases.”