Russia reports 144 deaths, 6,065 COVID-19 cases

MOSCOW, Sept 19 (KUNA) -- Russia said Saturday 144 persons died of the coronavirus while 6,065 people tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.
The coronavirus operations center said in a statement total deaths reached 19,339 and registered infections increased to 1,097,251.
It added 5,255 people recovered from the virus since yesterday to reach 906,462. (end) as.nhq