MOSCOW, November 18. /TASS/. Moscow recorded 76 coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, the coronavirus monitoring center said in a statement.

"Another 76 patients who were diagnosed with pneumonia and tested positive for the coronavirus have died in Moscow," the statement reads.

The city’s overall coronavirus death toll has reached 8,009.

Moscow has the highest number of cases nationwide. The city has so far recorded 522,456 coronavirus cases and 377,131 recoveries.