MOSCOW: Russia reported 5,159 new cases of the coronavirus on Tuesday, pushing its national tally to 861,423, the fourth largest in the world.
The country’s coronavirus crisis response center said 144 people had died in the past 24 hours, bringing the official death toll to 14,351.
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Russia reports more than 5,100 new coronavirus cases
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Russia reports more than 5,100 new coronavirus cases
- The country’s coronavirus crisis response center said 144 people had died in the past 24 hours
UK defense minister heads to Cyprus amid Middle East war
LONDON: Britain’s Defense Minister John Healey is headed to Cyprus, media reports said, following the outbreak of war in the Middle East and a drone strike on a UK air base on the Mediterranean island.
Healey would arrive later Thursday, the BBC and the PA news agency reported.
The visit comes after the runway of the Royal Air Force (RAF) base at Akrotiri came under attack by an unmanned drone on Monday.
Healey would arrive later Thursday, the BBC and the PA news agency reported.
The visit comes after the runway of the Royal Air Force (RAF) base at Akrotiri came under attack by an unmanned drone on Monday.
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