Russia confirmed 11,231 new COVID-19 cases, 88 deaths over past day

Russia confirmed 11,231 new COVID-19 cases, 88 deaths over past day
# 07 May 2020 11:50 (UTC +04:00)

Russia confirmed 11,231 new coronavirus infections Thursday, bringing the country’s official number of cases to 177,160 and marking a new one-day record rise in infections, APA reports citing the Moscow Times.

Russia now has the world's second-fastest rate of new infections behind the United States. It is the seventh most-affected country in terms of infections, having surpassed China, Turkey and Iran last week.

Eighty-eight people died over the past 24 hours, bringing the total toll to 1,625.

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