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Russia reports 22,804 new Covid-19 cases, 789 deaths
A pedestrian wearing a protective mask walks past a figure of a Young Pioneer, a Soviet-era youth organisations member, amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in Moscow, April 15, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic

MOSCOW, Aug 1 — Russia reported 22,804 new Covid-19 cases today, including 2,484 in Moscow, taking the official national tally since the pandemic began to 6,288,677.

The government coronavirus task force said 789 people had died of coronavirus-linked causes in the past 24 hours, pushing the national death toll to 159,352.

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The federal statistics agency has kept a separate count and has said Russia recorded around 290,000 deaths related to Covid-19 from April 2020 to May 2021.

— Reuters

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