A medical worker wearing protective gear gets in an ambulance at a hospital in Kommunarka in the suburb of Moscow, Russia, April 15, 2022. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)
The nationwide death toll increased by 111 to 387,054.
MOSCOW, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Russia has registered 40,017 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 20,909,731, the official monitoring and response center said Wednesday.
The nationwide death toll increased by 111 to 387,054, while the number of recoveries grew by 61,515 to 19,921,826, the center said.
Meanwhile, Moscow reported 4,041 new cases, taking its total to 3,188,991. ■
