The number of coronavirus cases nears 600,000 in Russia

The country’s death toll from the virus has reached 7,425, an increase of 153 deaths in the last 24 hours.

356,429 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.

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

In Moscow, swimming pools, indoor dining, fitness clubs and public sports and recreation facilities, which have been closed for months due to the coronavirus, will reopen on Tuesday.

Global death toll from coronavirus have reached 474,960, with 9,216,150 cases and 4,961,937 recoveries. (ILKHA)