Russia's coronavirus death toll passes 12,000
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Russia has the world's fourth highest caseload of Covid-19 infections.
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MOSCOW (REUTERS) - Russia's death toll from the novel coronavirus passed 12,000 on Friday (July 17), as the country reported 186 new deaths in the past 24 hours.
The country's coronavirus crisis response centre registered 6,406 new cases, bringing its nationwide tally of infections to 759,203, the world's fourth highest caseload.
The death toll now stands at 12,123.
The government says 539,373 people have recovered.
