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Health

Russia reports 16,550 new coronavirus cases in past 24 hours

FILE PHOTO: Ambulances queue before driving onto the territory of the Pokrovskaya hospital amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Saint Petersburg, Russia October 23, 2020. REUTERS/Anton Vaganov

Russia recorded 16,550 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, including 4,312 in Moscow, pushing the national tally to 1,547,774.

Authorities said 320 people had died in the last 24 hours, raising the official death toll to 26,589.

(Reporting by Gleb Stolyarov; Writing by Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber; Editing by Maria Kiselyova)

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