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Questions surround Russia's coronavirus reporting

DW, 13 Jun 2020
Russia's coronavirus cases have now surpassed 520,000. President Vladimir Putin made his first public appearance in weeks at a Russia Day ceremony in Moscow. He did not wear a mask and shook hands with others. Critics say Putin has not taken the pandemic seriously enough. Now more people are questioning the country's reporting of the coronavirus crisis. The death toll remains significantly lower than in other countries, despite citing the third highest number of infections worldwide. And some family members of people who have recently died are now calling for more clarity.

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