The death toll from confirmed coronavirus cases has risen by 77 in Moscow over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of fatalities to 10,840, the Russian capital’s anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Friday, APA reports citing TASS.
"Seventy-seven patients have passed away in Moscow. Their diagnoses of pneumonia were confirmed and they tested positive for coronavirus," the center informed.
The death toll from confirmed cases of COVID-19 has risen to 10,840 in Moscow.
The Russian capital accounts for most cases of COVID-19 in Russia. As of December 25, as many as 772,104 COVID-19 cases were recorded in the city. Of those, 7,315 were confirmed in the past 24 hours. At the same time, 593,939 patients recovered from the disease.