24 Sep 2020 10:46

Russia registers 6,595 new Covid-19 cases, 149 deaths in past 24 hours - HQ

MOSCOW. Sept 24 (Interfax) - Russia registered 6,595 new coronavirus cases and 149 coronavirus-related deaths in the past 24 hours, the operative headquarters said in a statement on Thursday.

"Over the past day, 6,595 Covid-19 cases were confirmed in 84 regions of Russia, including 1,580 asymptomatic cases identified proactively (24.0%)," the headquarters said.

Russia has seen a total of 1,128,836 coronavirus cases (0.6%) in 85 regions, including 19,948 deaths and 929,829 recoveries (among them 6,130 patients discharged in the past 24 hours).

According to the operative headquarters, Moscow reported 1,050 new coronavirus cases, 15 deaths, and 1,304 recoveries over the past day.