Russia records all-time high of 752 daily coronavirus deaths

Russia recorded 752 coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, up from 726 the day before, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said on Saturday. The total death toll has climbed to 142,253.

According to data from the crisis center, 2.47% of coronavirus patients have died in Russia.

In particular, 102 fatalities were reported in St. Petersburg in the past day, 22 in the Krasnodar region and 21 in the Rostov region. The Irkutsk and Nizhny Novgorod regions recorded 28 coronavirus deaths each.

Russia’s coronavirus cases rose by 25,082 to 5,858,300 in the past 24 hours, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said.

The coronavirus growth rate was 0.44.%.

In particular, 2,487 cases were confirmed in the Moscow region in the past day, 1,978 in St. Petersburg, 527 in the Nizhny Novgorod region, 423 in the Voronezh region, and 401 in the Krasnoyarsk region.

There are currently 433,210 active coronavirus cases in Russia.