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Russia reports 9,270 new Covid-19 cases, 392 deaths
Medical specialists push a stretcher outside a hospital for patients infected with Covid-19 on the outskirts of Moscow, Russia October 23, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic

MOSCOW, May 1 — Russia reported 9,270 new Covid-19 cases today, including 3,208 in Moscow, taking the official national tally since the pandemic began to 4,814,558.

The government coronavirus task force said 392 people had died of coronavirus-linked causes in the past 24 hours, pushing the national death toll to 110,520.

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The federal statistics agency has kept a separate count and reported a toll of more than 225,000 from April 2020 to February.

According to Reuters calculations based on data from the state statistics agency published on Friday, Russia recorded more than 400,000 excess deaths from April 2020 to March 2021. — Reuters

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