Latest COVID-19 developments around the world
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Latest COVID-19 developments around the world

Russia reported 13,754 new cases and 286 deaths on Thursday, following Wednesday's record daily rise, bringing total number of confirmed cases to 1,354,163 and death toll to 23,491. In the capital Moscow, 3,942 new infections were reported, pushing the city's total to 347,946.

India's tally reached 7,307,097 and death toll 111,266 on Thursday, as 67,708 new cases and 680 deaths were reported over the past 24 hours across the country. There are 812,390 active cases in the country, while 6,383,441 people have been successfully cured and discharged.

Indonesia recorded 4,411 new confirmed cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total tally to 349,160, the health ministry said. Meanwhile, it reported 112 more deaths to raise the country's death toll from the coronavirus pandemic to 12,268.

Iran reported 4,616 new cases on Thursday, raising the total confirmed cases in the country to 517,835. The pandemic has so far claimed 29,605 lives in Iran, up by 256 in the past 24 hours. The health authorities have reintroduced strict protective measures, including intercity travel bans in some regions and compulsory use of face masks in the capital Tehran.

Myanmar's total number of confirmed cases increased to 32,531 on Thursday as 1,026 more COVID-19 cases were reported in the country, and the death toll reached 765 with 33 newly reported deaths.