Russian COVID-19 cases reach nearly 714,000

Source: Xinhua| 2020-07-10 20:57:33|Editor: huaxia

Visitors wearing face masks look at artworks during an exhibition at the New Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Russia, on July 6, 2020. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)

Russian coronavirus response center said that 489,068 people in the country have recovered.

MOSCOW, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Russia registered 6,635 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking its total to 713,936, the country's coronavirus response center said in a statement Friday.

The country's death toll has risen by 174 to 11,017, while 489,068 people have recovered, including 7,752 over the last 24 hours, according to the statement.

Moscow, the country's worst-hit region, reported 637 newly confirmed cases, taking its tally of infections to 228,000.

On Thursday, 278,410 people were still under medical observation, while over 22.3 million tests have been conducted nationwide, Russia's consumer rights and human well-being watchdog said Friday in a separate statement.

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