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Russia’s coronavirus death toll exceeds 17,000 – Metro US

Russia’s coronavirus death toll exceeds 17,000

People walk along the street in Moscow
People walk along the street in Moscow

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Saturday 111 people had died from the new coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the official death toll to 17,025.

Russia’s coronavirus taskforce reported 4,941 new cases, bringing its nationwide tally to 985,346, the fourth largest caseload in the world.

(Reporting by Gleb Stolyarov; Writing by Andrey Ostroukh; Editing by Alex Richardson)