MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia on Sunday reported 5,765 new coronavirus cases and 77 more deaths, a steep decline from the 146 deaths reported a day earlier.

The nationwide tally of infections has risen to 812,485, Russia’s coronavirus crisis response centre said. The COVID-19 death toll now stands at 13,269 and 600,250 people have recovered.

(Reporting by Gleb Stolyarov; Writing by Andrey Ostroukh; Editing by David Goodman)

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