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Russia’s coronavirus tally passes 960,000 – Metro US

Russia’s coronavirus tally passes 960,000

Grave diggers wearing personal protective equipment bury a person on
Grave diggers wearing personal protective equipment bury a person on the outskirts of Saint Petersburg

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia reported 4,744 new coronavirus cases on Monday, pushing its confirmed infection tally to 961,493, the fourth largest in the world.

Authorities said 65 people had died over the past 24 hours, pushing the official death toll to 16,448.

(Reporting by Gleb Stolyarov and Andrey Kuzmin; Writing by Tom Balmforth; Editing by Alison Williams)