Russia reports biggest one-day COVID-19 case tally of 2021
- World
- Reuters
- Published Date: 12:03 | 07 October 2021
- Modified Date: 12:03 | 07 October 2021
Russia reported 27,550 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, the biggest one-day tally it has recorded this year, amid a wave of infections that has pushed officials to urge people to get vaccinated.
The government coronavirus task force also said that 924 people had died of coronavirus-linked causes in the last 24 hours, close to a record one-day toll.
- Trump slams Afghan withdrawal 'incompetence' on 9/11 anniversary
- Biden says vaccine requirements bringing COVID cases down, economy up
- US Special Forces secretly deployed to Taiwan: Report
- Brazil registers 15,591 new cases of coronavirus, 451 deaths -Health Ministry
- Turkey's parliament head attends G20 Parliamentary Speakers' Summit