Russia reported 4,829 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Friday, bringing its nationwide tally to 980,405, the fourth largest caseload in the world.
Russia's coronavirus taskforce said 110 people had died over the last 24 hours, pushing its official death toll to 16,914.
(Reporting by Gleb Stolyarov; Writing by Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber; Editing by Toby Chopra)
