Russia's daily coronavirus cases exceed 18 thousand

The number of coronavirus cases in Russia increased by 18,257, bringing the country's official number to 1,655,038.

The Operational headquarters for the fight against the coronavirus told journalists, Report says, citing TASS.

The coronavirus-related deaths in the country per day increased by 238 against 245 a day earlier. So far, 28,473 people died from the infection.