Russia’s coronavirus case tally passes 660,000

By Metro US Posted on July 2, 2020

FILE PHOTO: People rest on an embankment as cruise vessels sail near the Kremlin in Moscow

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia on Thursday reported 6,760 new cases of the novel coronavirus, pushing its nationwide tally to 661,165.

The authorities said 147 people had died in the last 24 hours, bringing the official death toll to 9,683.

(Reporting by Gleb Stolyarov; Writing by Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber; Editing by Maria Kiselyova)

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