Russia records daily high of 37,141 Covid-19 cases, 1,064 deaths in 24 hours

MOSCOW: - Russia has recorded another all-time high number of daily cases of Covid-19, 37,141, over the past 24 hours, along with 1,064 coronavirus-related fatalities, the highest daily number since the start of the pandemic, the coronavirus response headquarters said in a statement on Friday.

"Over the past day, 37,141 Covid-19 cases were confirmed in 85 regions of Russia, including 3,397 asymptomatic cases identified proactively (9.1%)," the headquarters said.

The past 24 hours have seen a surge in Covid-19 morbidity rates in Russia, with 802 more cases reported than the 36,339 cases recorded on Thursday.

Daily cases are increasing in all regions of Russia, with the highest numbers recorded in Moscow, 8,166, which is the highest daily number since late June of this year.

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