Moscow posts record daily Covid deaths
Daily Monitor Sunday June 27 2021 A picture taken on June 26, 2021, shows young women cooling off in a fountain at the Alexander Garden near the Kremlin in Moscow, during the Covid-19 pandemic. Moscow was also hit by a historic heat wave last week, with temperatures reaching a 120-year record due to the effects of climate change. PHOTO/AFP Summary Authorities have been accused of downplaying the severity of the outbreak in the country. Advertisement Moscow on Sunday recorded 144 Covid-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, the worst toll in a Russian city since the start of the pandemic, according t...