Russia reports record high daily coronavirus cases and deaths

Published Oct 13 2020 at 5:27 PM GMT

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MOSCOW – Russia on Tuesday reported record high daily coronavirus cases and deaths, pushing total infections to 1,326,178, but authorities said they do not plan to impose lockdowns across the vast country.
Anna Popova, head of the consumer safety watchdog Rospotrebnadzor, said on Tuesday Russia saw no need to impose restrictions on economic activity in.