Russia reports highest number of COVID-19 cases since late March

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Medical specialists wearing protective gear work at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the City Clinical Hospital Number 1, where people suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are treated, in Volzhsky, Russia October 25, 2021. REUTERS FILE PHOTO

Russia reported 20,303 new daily coronavirus cases on Sunday, authorities said, the highest such figure since March 28.

Forty-four people in Russia died of coronavirus over the last day, the country’s taskforce against COVID-19 said.

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