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Covid-19: Russia’s statistics agency reports much higher death toll than country’s health ministry

Owen Dyer

2021BMJ11 citationsDOI

Abstract

Russia's statistics agency reports much higher death toll than country's health ministry Owen DyerRussia's federal statistics service Rosstat has published figures that sharply contradict the number of deaths reported by the country's health ministry.

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