Live COVID-19 updates: Russia confirms single-day record of 28,145 new COVID-19 cases
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BEIJING, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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MOSCOW -- Russia registered 28,145 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the highest number of daily increase to date, the country's COVID-19 response center said Thursday.
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MANILA -- The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines on Thursday reported 1,061 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the country's total tally to 435,413.
The DOH said that 328 more patients recovered, raising the total number of recoveries to 399,325. The death toll rose to 8,446 after 10 more patients died from the coronavirus epidemic.
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VIENTIANE -- Laos has conducted 80,188 COVID-19 tests, with 39 positive cases, according to the Lao Ministry of Health on Thursday.
Deputy Director General of the Department of Communicable Diseases Control under Lao Ministry of Health, Sisavath Soutthaniraxay, told a press conference in Lao capital Vientiane that Laos has been carrying out tests every day for COVID-19 since January, with the total number of tests reaching 80,188.
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WASHINGTON -- Most U.S. Federal Reserve districts reported that business optimism has waned, as COVID-19 cases continue to spike, the Fed said in its latest Beige Book released on Wednesday.
Most Federal Reserve districts have characterized economic expansion as "modest" or "moderate" in recent weeks, the central bank noted. Enditem
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