Russia registers record 808 daily virus fatalities: official tally

Last updated on: 12 August,2021 01:46 pm

New figures bring Russia's total fatalities from Covid-19 to 168,049 -- the highest toll in Europe.

MOSCOW (AFP) - Russia on Thursday reported its highest daily coronavirus death toll since the start of the pandemic, saying 808 people had died over the past 24 hours.

The new figures bring Russia’s total fatalities from Covid-19 to 168,049 -- the highest toll in Europe.