Russia’s daily coronavirus death toll has hit a new high, with health chiefs warning rising caseloads are down to people flouting rules designed to contain the pandemic. The news comes as Moscow prepares to roll out its vaccine.
On Wednesday it was announced that more than 500 people had died from the virus in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of fatalities since the start of the pandemic to 37,538. Around 24,000 positive tests were recorded, representing a slight dip from the previous day’s all-time high of more than 25,000.
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