A medical specialist wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) sits inside an ambulance at the territory of Aleksandrovskaya hospital, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Saint Petersburg, Russia June 5, 2020./Reuters
A medical specialist wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) sits inside an ambulance at the territory of Aleksandrovskaya hospital, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Saint Petersburg, Russia June 5, 2020./Reuters
Russia reported 8,855 new COVID-19 cases and 197 new deaths on Saturday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 458,689 and the death toll to 5,725, according to the country's official data.
More than 12 million COVID-19 tests have been conducted in Russia, and 317,000 people in the country are still under medical observation.