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Russia says coronavirus infections pass 400,000 – Metro US

Russia says coronavirus infections pass 400,000

FILE PHOTO: Paramedics carry out their duties amid the coronavirus
FILE PHOTO: Paramedics carry out their duties amid the coronavirus disease outbreak in Tver

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia on Sunday reported 9,268 new cases of the novel coronavirus, raising the national tally to 405,843.

Officials said 138 people had died of COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the coronavirus, in the last 24 hours, pushing to nationwide toll up to 4,693.

(Reporting by Gleb Stolyarov; Writing by Maria Kiselyova; Editing by Mark Heinrich)