MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s daily tally of new coronavirus cases hit its highest level since June 22 on Saturday at 7,523, bringing its total to 1,143,571, the country’s coronavirus task force reported.
There were 169 deaths to take Russia’s official coronavirus death toll to 20,225.
(Reporting by Gleb Stolyarov; writing by Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber; editing by Jason Neely)