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Over 50,000 Fresh Covid Cases In Russia For 2nd Consecutive Day: Report

On Friday, Russia's caseload passed the 50,000 mark for the first time in almost six months.Russia recorded more than 50,000 new daily COVID-19 cases for the second day running on Saturday, the government's coronavirus task force said.Over the last 24 hours, 51,699 cases were detected across Russia - the most in a single day since March 9.On Friday, Russia's caseload passed the 50,000 mark for the first time in almost six months.Infections rose in July and August as new highly-transmissible variants of the coronavirus swept across the country.The task force said 92 people had died with COVID-19 over the last 24 hours.According to excess fatality statistics, Russia has been among the most severely affected countries by the pandemic, with vaccine uptake slow and the government reluctant t...