MOSCOW, June 9 (NNN-TASS) – Russia confirmed 8,985 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking its total to 476,658, the country’s coronavirus response centre said, in a statement, Monday.
The death toll rose by 112 to 5,971, while 230,688 people have recovered, including 3,957 over the last 24 hours, said the statement.
Moscow, the country’s worst-hit region, reported 2,001 newly confirmed cases, taking its tally of infections to 197,018.
As of Sunday, 320,180 people were under medical observation, while over 13 million COVID-19 tests have been conducted nationwide, Russia’s consumer rights and human well-being watchdog said, in a statement, Monday.– NNN-TASS
