Sunday, May 18, 2025
Russia’s confirmed coronavirus case tally, the fourth largest in the world, rose to 902,701 on Wednesday after officials reported 5,102 new infections, according to Reuters. Authorities said 129 people had died in the last 24 hours, pushing the official death toll to 15,260.
Coronavirus cases in Russia grew by 4,852 in the past twenty-four hours to 956,749, the anti-coronavirus crisis center reported on Sunday, TASS reported. The daily growth in COVID-19 cases has been within 0.5% in the past eight days, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said. Moscow registered 611 new coronavirus cases in the...
Russia’s coronavirus cases rose by 5,195 in the past day to 1,025,505, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Sunday, TASS reported. According to the crisis center, the daily growth rate in the past 22 days did not exceed 0.5%. Some 620 new cases were recorded in Russia, 192 in St....
Russia has approved R-Pharm’s Coronavir treatment for outpatients with mild to moderate COVID-19 infections and the antiviral drug could be rolled out to pharmacies in the country as soon as next week, the company said on Friday, Reuters reported. Coronavir’s approval as a prescription drug follows the green light for...
Moscow’s mayor Sergei Sobyanin ordered employers on Thursday to send at least 30% of their staff home to work, to halt coronavirus infections that are now rising by around 2,000 a day in the Russian capital, Reuters reported. Writing on his blog, Sobyanin said hospitalization of people with COVID-19 were...
The Kremlin said on Friday it was worried by a record surge in COVID-19 cases in Russia but that the situation was under control, Reuters reported. Russia reported a record high of 15,150 new coronavirus cases in the previous 24 hours, including 5,049 in the capital Moscow. Nearly all of Moscow’s...
A remote working period for businesses in Moscow will be extended until Nov. 29, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said in a post on his website on Wednesday, and online learning for secondary school students will continue until Nov. 8, Reuters reported. “There is no need to introduce new restrictions today,”...
Russia has supplied coronavirus tests to all CIS countries and will address the issue of delivering anti-coronavirus vaccines to other countries, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said at a meeting of the Council of heads of CIS governments held as a videoconference on Friday, TASS reported. "I would like to reaffirm...
HIV patients from several Russian regions are complaining about the inability to get tested, as the nation’s labs are overwhelmed by Covid-19 and other infections are sometimes left behind, whistleblowers claim, RT informed. ‘Patient Control’, a movement dedicated to collecting information about the treatment of diseases such as HIV, hepatitis...
Russia reported a record 569 deaths linked to the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the official death toll to 40,464, Reuters reported. Authorities also reported 26,402 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, including 6,524 in the capital Moscow, bringing the national cumulative tally to 2,322,056.