Russia’s coronavirus case tally passes 430,000

Russia’s nationwide coronavirus infections tally is now at 432,277. (AFP)

• Russia’s coronavirus death toll reaches 5,215

MOSCOW: Russia reported 8,536 new cases of the coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing its nationwide tally to 432,277, the third highest in the world.
The death toll reached 5,215 after the authorities said they had recorded another 178 deaths from the virus in the past day.