Russia reports 9,035 new coronavirus infections

FILE PHOTO: Medical specialists wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) rest on stairs outside a hospital during their working shift amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in the city of Tver, Russia May 28, 2020. Picture taken May 28, 2020. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva

Russia on Monday reported 9,035 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the nationwide tally of infections to 414,878.

The country's coronavirus response centre said 162 people had died in the past 24 hours, bringing the overall death toll from the virus to 4,855.

(Reporting by Gleb Stolyarov, Writing by Alexander Marrow; Editing by Toby Chopra)