Russia: Death toll from coronavirus rises to 5,971

The number of confirmed cases has reached 476,658, an increase of 8,985 cases in the last 24 hours.

230,658 patients suffering from coronavirus have been discharged from hospital after being cured.

Russia was relatively late in suffering a serious outbreak, but now has become the country with the third-most cases in the world, after the United States and Brazil, having surpassed the United Kingdom and Spain.

The city of Moscow is currently the most affected federal subject, having the majority of confirmed cases.

Global death toll from coronavirus have reached 406,474, with 7,110,306 cases and 3,469,010 recoveries. (ILKHA)