Russia reports 4, 828 new COVID-19 cases

Russia confirmed 4 828 new COVID-19 cases in a day bringing the country's official number to  937, 321, Report says.

According to the Operational Headquarters, Russia's death toll reached 15, 989., as  117  others have died over the past day.

Moscow lifted restrictions including compulsory travel passes on June 8, a move welcomed by residents who rushed out to enjoy the streets and parks. Many other regions lifted lockdown restrictions ahead of a July 1 national vote despite the pandemic. 

However, Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency, Rosaviatsia, has extended Russia's ban on international flights until Aug. 1 due to the coronavirus.