Russia reported more than 10,000 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday for the second day in a row.
The country’s coronavirus response headquarters said 10,581 new infections had been registered in the past 24 hours, slightly under Sunday’s daily record of 10,633 new cases.
Russia now has 145,268 diagnosed cases of the disease, more than Turkey, Iran and China.
However, the country’s death toll remains relatively low with just 76 fatalities reported in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide tally to 1,356, according to the coronavirus response headquarters.
