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Reuters
Health

Russia reports 8,984 new coronavirus cases, 134 deaths in last 24 hours

People walk and ride bicycles along an embankment of the Moskva River on a warm summer day, after local authorities partially lifted quarantine restrictions imposed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Moscow, Russia June 6, 2020. Kirill Zykov/Moscow News Agency/Handout via REUTERS

Russia reported 8,984 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours on Sunday, pushing the total number of infections to 467,673.

Officials said 134 people had died during the same period, bringing the official nationwide death toll to 5,859.

(Reporting by Gleb Stolyarov; Writing by Maxim Rodionov; Editing by Raissa Kasolowsky)

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