Highly contagious Delta COVID variant drives cases around the world
Moscow, July 1 (RHC)-- According to media reports, COVID cases are surging in many parts of the world as the highly contagious Delta variant continues to spread.
Russia has recorded over 650 new COVID deaths — its highest one-day tally. Bangladesh has deployed troops to enforce a new lockdown as deaths soar.
Israel reported 300 new COVID cases on Wednesday — its highest daily number of new infections in over three months. Cases are also rising again in Europe after a 10-week decline.