Russia Breaks Record Again For COVID-19 Deaths And Infections

RFE: Russia Again Reports New Record Number Of COVID-19 Deaths, Infections  

Russia has again reported new record figures related to COVID-19. 

For the fourth day in a row, the country's coronavirus task force registered a new record number of deaths -- 999-- in the last 24 hours, and 32,196 new cases, its highest one-day infection tally since the pandemic began. 

The Kremlin has blamed the rising death toll on Russia's slow vaccination campaign and has appealed to people to get the shot. Take-up has been slow, with many Russians citing distrust of the authorities and fear of new medical products.  

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More News On The Covid-19 Pandemic In Russia 

Coronavirus in Russia: The Latest News -- Moscow Times  

Russia breaks record again for COVID-19 deaths, infections -- AP 

Russia Sees Second Day of Record Coronavirus Cases, Fatalities -- Moscow Times  

Russia records all-time high of over 32,190 daily COVID-19 cases -- TASS

Russian health care system strained as COVID-19 deaths, infections hit another daily record: report -- The Hill

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