MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova said on Friday that Russia had so far recorded 783 cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant and expected a rise in cases in the near future.
She added that more than half of the cases had been detected in the capital Moscow.
(Reporting by Anton Zverev; Writing by Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber; Editing by Catherine Evans)
