Russia records 180,071 daily COVID-19 cases
Feb 19, 2022
Moscow (Russia), February 19: Russia has confirmed 180,071 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 15,020,573, the official monitoring and response center said Friday.
The nationwide death toll increased by 784 to 343,957, while the number of recoveries increased by 198,369 to 12,026,844.
Meanwhile, Moscow reported 8,308 new cases, taking its total to 2,650,927.
Anna Popova, head of Russia's consumer rights and human well-being watchdog Rospotrebnadzor, said Wednesday that although the situation remained tense, there was a noticeable slowdown in the growth rate of new cases.
Source: Xinhua
