Russia records 20,498 new coronavirus infections and 286 deaths

Russia reported 20,498 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, slightly below a record high it recorded on Friday. (AP)

• National tally now at 1,774,334 cases of infection and official death toll at 30,537

MOSCOW: Russia reported 20,498 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, slightly below a record high it recorded on Friday, and 286 coronavirus-related deaths.
This brings the national tally to 1,774,334 cases of infection and takes the official death toll to 30,537.