Here are the latest updates on COVID-19 globally

Russia on Wednesday reported 6,431 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, its highest daily increase since July 13. The authorities said 150 people had died in the day, bringing the official death toll to 19,799.

South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases bounced back to over 100 on Wednesday, as it registered 110 new COVID-19 cases, according to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It will take further time to stabilize the situation enough to lower the response level of epidemic prevention and control, said local health minister.

Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin announced on Wednesday an additional economic stimulus package worth 10 billion ringgit (2.41 billion U.S. dollars) in a bid to help industries and citizens badly hit by the coronavirus pandemic.

Ukraine registered 3,497 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday. In the past 24 hours, 63 people have died. Since the beginning of pandemic in Ukraine, the country has reported 184,734 cases and 3,705 deaths from the virus.