Russia confirms 33 new coronavirus cases, bringing total number of known infections to 147

Source: RIA Novosti

On March 18, Russian health officials announced that they recorded 33 new cases of coronavirus in the previous 24 hours, bringing the country's number of confirmed COVID-19 infections to 147.

Of the latest coronavirus infections, 31 were confirmed in Moscow, one in the Tomsk region, and one in the Novosibirsk region.

A day earlier, on March 16, Russia recorded 21 new cases of coronavirus.