Adaptation of preparations to a new strain. Current about the pandemic on November 30

Vaccine manufacturers have begun adapting their products to the omicron strain of CORONAVIRUS, Austria is preparing fines for those who refuse to be vaccinated, and Japan is blocking entry for foreigners. Relevant about the pandemic - in the RBC review November 29, 11:40 Moscow time Coronavirus RUSSIA Moscow World +33860 (per day) 9.6 million Infected 0 +1209 (per day) 273.9 thousand Died +3434 (per day) 1,

Situation in Russia

The country revealed 33,860 new cases of covid-19 per day, the operational headquarters said. The total number of infected exceeded 9.6 million, 8.2 million people recovered. More than 273.7 thousand people have died. Over the past day, 1209 people have died from coronavirus.

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Center them. Gamalei has begun the protocol-based adaptation to the new strain of the omicron coronavirus, but considers the available vaccines to be effective. According to the HEAD of the center Alexander Gintsburg, the process will take no more than ten days. The Federal Medical and Biological Agency (FMBA), in turn, is ready to make a test system to detect a new strain of coronavirus in nine days.

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The Russian drug Mir-19 will be effective against the Omicron strain. This was stated by the head of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency (FMBA) Veronika Skvortsova. If the omicron strain accelerates the severe course of COVID-19, the epidemiological situation in the country may worsen, Gunzburg warned. He noted that he was concerned about how new COVID-19 mutations affect interaction with human cells in the context of accelerating the transition of the disease to a severe stage in 3-4 days.

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An EXPORT flight from South Africa for Russians is scheduled for Friday, December 3. Now there are several hundred tourists from Russia in the country, they are stuck there due to the closure of air traffic due to the emergence of a new strain.

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Russian laboratories offer several options for testing antibodies to the COVID-19 pathogen. Which one to choose, in what cases what is needed and why it is not necessary to compare tests from different laboratories - read in the RBC material.

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The situation in the world

According to WHO, the number of people infected with coronavirus in the world exceeded 259.5 million people, of which more than 5.18 million died.

The United States remains the leader in the number of confirmed cases , where more than 47.8 million infected have been identified. India is in second place (more than 34.5 million), Brazil is in third (more than 22 million), the United Kingdom is in fourth (more than 10 million), and Russia is in fifth . Over 8.7 million cases of COVID-19 have been registered in Turkey, more than 7.3 million in France.

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Japan will ban foreigners from entering the country for a month from November 30 due to a new strain of coronavirus. BioNTech and Pfizer have begun working together to adapt their coronavirus vaccine in case it doesn't work against the new omicron strain. The Austrian authorities have prepared a bill according to which those residents of the country who refuse mandatory vaccination against coronavirus will have to pay a fine of up to € 7.2 thousand. In the event of the first refusal to be vaccinated against COVID-19, a citizen will be summoned to the district administrative body. If a person ignores this invitation, then after four weeks he will be called again. On the third refusal to vaccinate, a person faces a fine or imprisonment for four weeks. None of the low-income countries have vaccinated against COVID-19 40% of the population, while 71 high-income states have done so, said Stéphane Dujarric, spokesman for the UN Secretary-General. This violates the organization's plans for global vaccination. From December 3, Kazakhstan will tighten the rules for entering the country for citizens of ten African countries and Hong Kong amid the emergence of a new strain of coronavirus.

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