MOSCOW, Dec 13 (NNN-TASS) – Russia registered 29,929 new COVID-19 cases, over the past 24 hours, taking its total caseload to 10,016,896, the official monitoring and response centre said, in a statement, yesterday.
The nationwide death toll grew by 1,132 to 289,483, while the number of recoveries increased by 31,391 to 8,741,355.
Meanwhile, Moscow, Russia’s worst-hit region, reported 2,862 new cases, taking its total to 1,984,378. The Russian capital was followed by Saint Petersburg, with 2,012 new cases.
Over 74 million Russian citizens had received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, as of Friday and more than 67 million had been fully vaccinated.
The level of herd immunity in the country stood at 55.7 percent, data released on Friday showed.– NNN-TASS
