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Russia reports more than 6,500 new coronavirus cases

09 Jul 2020 / 15:37 H.

    MOSCOW, July 9 (Reuters) - Russia on Thursday reported 6,509 new cases of the novel coronavirus, pushing its official nationwide tally to 707,301, the fourth largest caseload in the world.

    The national coronavirus taskforce said 176 people had died in the last 24 hours, bringing the official virus death toll to 10,843. (Reporting by Gleb Stolyarov; writing by Tom Balmforth; editing by Maria Kiselyova)

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