Moscow, July 24, 2020, SPA -- The total number of cases of the novel coronavirus in Russia passed 800,000 on Friday, as the country reported 5,811 new infections in the past 24 hours, Reuters reported. The country's coronavirus crisis response centre said 154 people had died from the virus overnight, taking the official death toll to 13,046. Total infections stand at 800,849. Russia says 588,774 people have recovered. --SPA 13:56 LOCAL TIME 10:56 GMT 0006 www.spa.gov.sa/w1377253