Russia's coronavirus response center reported more than 2,700 new cases and 22 new deaths — bringing the total number of infections to more than 21,000 and fatalities to 170.
Russian police officers, wearing face masks to guard against the coronavirus, descend into a pedestrian underpass as they patrol to enforce a self-isolation regime in Moscow.Russian police officers, wearing face masks to guard against the coronavirus, descend into a pedestrian underpass as they patrol to enforce a self-isolation regime in Moscow.
"We see that the situation is changing almost daily and, unfortunately, not for the better," Putin said in a video conference with health officials, according to"The number of people who are getting sick is increasing, with more cases of severe illness." Today, Russia's coronavirus response center reported more than 2,700 new cases and 22 new deaths, bringing the total number of infections to more than 21,000 and 170 deaths. The capital, Moscow, has been hardest-hit, with more than 11,500 cases.
During the video conference with Putin on Monday, Sergei Sobyanin, the mayor of Moscow and the head of Russia's coronavirus task force, said Russia is"nowhere near" its peak number of cases and his deputy acknowledged that Moscow's hospitals and ambulances were already stretched to the limit, the
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