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COVID-19 report from Russia
Oliver Carroll
@olliecarroll Moscow Correspondent for The @Independentand @eveningstandard
Breaking. A big jump in cases overnight here in Russia - 954 overall - despite 8 days of strict lockdown. This is up from 658 yesterday
Perhaps most worrying is the regional spread. Covid infections now recorded in 80 of Russia’s 85 regions. Moscow is now an increasingly smaller share of the total — 591 of the 954 yesterday. While capital might be able to cope with spike (just) many regions would struggle
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Poor Russia, how much energy will that Putin thug expend to help "his" people? 
fucker
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I hope the cleaning crews at the White House and Mar a Lago are aware; they better check the temperatures of all their secret visitors from Russia and sanitize the place when they leave. Or maybe wear masks when they're there 
