Russia reports record high daily Covid deaths, over 25,000 new cases

Russia reported 752 deaths on Saturday, pushing the country's Covid death toll to 142,253.

Russia on Saturday reported 752 coronavirus-related deaths, the most confirmed in a single day since the pandemic began, pushing the national death toll to 142,253. The coronavirus task force also reported 25,082 new coronavirus cases, including 5,694 in Moscow. That pushed the national case total to 5,758,300.