MOSCOW – Russia said on Wednesday another 142 people had died from the new coronavirus in the past 24 hours, bringing the official death toll to 18,135.
Russia’s coronavirus task force has reported 5,218 new cases, bringing its national total to 1,041,007, the fourth number of cases in the world. (Reporting via Gleb Stolyarov; Writing via Alexander Marrow; Editing via Alex Richardson)
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