Russia reports 8,217 new COVID-19 cases, 355 deaths
MOSCOW, (Pakistan Point News - 12th May, 2021) Russia reported 8,217 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, including 2,718 in Moscow, taking the national infection tally to 4,905,059.
The government coronavirus taskforce said that 355 people had died of coronavirus-linked causes, taking its death toll to 114,331.
The state statistics agency, which keeps a separate tally, said it had recorded around 250,000 deaths related to COVID-19 between April 2020 and March 2021.