RFE/RL: Russia records new daily record for coronavirus deaths

By Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.

Published Sept. 24, 2021 at 12:50 pm

Servicemen of Russia's Emergencies Ministry, wearing protective gear, disinfect Kievsky railway terminal amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Moscow on September 2021.

Photo by AFP

Russian health authorities say 828 coronavirus-related deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours, a record daily total during the pandemic.