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Russia Sees Second Day of Record Coronavirus Cases, Fatalities

Leading health officials have warned the country faces a "critical situation" in the coming weeks.

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Record deaths. Cases climbing. Vaccination slows.

Russia Sets New Record Coronavirus Cases, Fatalities

The country has reported more than 30,000 daily infections for the first ever time, and set another record high number of deaths.

Moscow Offers Pensioners $140 to Get Vaccinated

Amid a surging fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Moscow rolls out cash incentives to boost flagging vaccination rates.

Russia Sets Another Record Number of Coronavirus Fatalities

Russia recorded 984 deaths from Covid-19 over the last 24 hours, a new all-time high since the start of the pandemic.

Russia’s Daily Coronavirus Deaths Set Another All-Time High

Only 31% of Russians are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus.

Russia’s Coronavirus Excess Death Toll Hits 660K

The country, one of the worst hit in the world, is in the midst of another brutal wave of the coronavirus pandemic.

Russia Reports Another Day of Record Virus Deaths

A government tally recorded 936 Covid deaths over the past 24 hours.

APPROVAL PROCESS

WHO Set to Restart Russian Sputnik Vaccine Analysis

Sputnik V's approval process was suspended following a series of problems with the dossier.

Russia Reports More Than 900 Coronavirus Daily Deaths in New Record

New daily case numbers are on course to pass the 30,000 mark.

Russia Breaks Daily Coronavirus Deaths Record

Russia has now reported all-time-high numbers of one-day Covid deaths for six out of the last eight days.

'serious concern'

Russia Decries ‘Inadequate’ Vaccination Rates as Virus Infections, Deaths Soar

The prime minister's comments came amid a streak of record high Covid-19 fatalities.

News From Russia: What You Missed Over the Weekend

Pandora Papers. Covid death record. Billionaire arrest.

RISING MORBIDITY

Russia Breaks Covid Deaths Record for Fourth Day Straight

The government tally reported 887 deaths in the past 24 hours.

Russia Reports Record Virus Deaths For Third Day

The new figure brings the country's total deaths from Covid-19 to 207,255 — the highest in Europe.

Western Coronavirus Vaccines May Be Coming to Russia – Kommersant

The Health Ministry has proposed to allow the Moscow International Medical Cluster to import vaccines not registered in Russia.

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Putin Says ‘3 Dozen’ in Kremlin Inner Circle Had Covid

The Russian president spent two weeks in self-isolation, initially saying "several" people in his close contacts had coronavirus.

Russia Reports Record Virus Deaths For Second Day

An official government tally reported 857 fatalities over the past 24 hours.

Russia Reports New Daily Covid Death Record

A government tally said 852 people died over the past 24 hours.

“SERIOUS GROWTH”

Russia Reports Record Covid Deaths

The country’s pandemic information center said 828 people died and 21,379 tested positive over the past 24 hours.

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