Russia’s coronavirus death data is accurate, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, as reported by TASS.
According to an article on the CNBC website, Peskov "hit back at claims that the Russian data was inaccurate and insisted to CNBC that Russia is not misreporting virus fatalities."
"We conceal nothing," CNBC cited the...
Russia recorded its lowest total of new coronavirus cases since May 1 on Wednesday, with more patients discharged from the hospital than new cases for the first time, which officials said showed that the outbreak was finally stabilizing, Reuters reported.
Russia now has the second-most cases of the novel coronavirus...
In the past 24 hours, 8,849 new coronavirus cases were registered in Russia, bringing the total case count to 317,554, the coronavirus prevention operational headquarters told journalists Thursday, TASS reported.
On Wednesday, the HQ reported 8,764 new cases. The daily growth is 2.9%, the same as one day before.
The fatality...
In the past 24 hours, the number of recoveries from the coronavirus infection in Moscow grew by 5,440 and reached almost 37,000, Deputy Mayor Anastasia Rakova said Wednesday.
This is a record-high amount of recoveries per day. The previous record of 4,032 recoveries was registered on May 11, TASS reports.
"The...
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Russia recorded over the past day has risen by 8,764, while 9,262 people have been discharged from hospitals, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Wednesday, TASS informs.
For the first time since the start of the pandemic, the number of recoveries in...
Another potentially deadly strain of coronavirus is likely to appear within the next ten years or so, Russia’s former chief sanitary doctor, member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Gennady Onishchenko told TASS on Wednesday.
"It appears that new strains of coronavirus do not emerge every year," said Onishchenko, who...
Russia will import about 300 mln face masks from China in May, Russian Deputy Industry and Trade Minister Viktor Yevtukhov said on air of the Rossiya-24 television channel, TASS Reported.
"A large number of masks have been imported from China. On average, taking into account all the suppliers, (and we...
Russia is working on getting reciprocal medical aid from the United States, Moscow said on Monday after the country reported its lowest overnight rise in coronavirus cases since May 1, Reuters reported.
But Russia, whose tally of 290,678 cases is the second highest after the United States, said the situation...
Russia opposes investigations into the World Health Organization (WHO) and China in connection with their response to the deadly coronavirus pandemic, Russia’s senate speaker Valentina Matviyenko told Interfax on Monday.
Her remarks come amid the United States’ increasingly bitter spat with China and accusations that the WHO failed to contain the outbreak...
Russia has taken measures to prevent “exponential growth” of the coronavirus epidemic and hopes to start clinical trials of a vaccine within weeks, its health minister said on Monday, Reuters reported.
“We are already developing drugs to treat people throughout all stages of the disease and those are already being...