Moscow will tighten control. Current about COVID on January 26

In Moscow, the planned hospitalization of children will be stopped, in St. Petersburg, minors will no longer be allowed into museums, theaters and circuses, the period of mandatory covid quarantine is being reduced. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review January 26, 11:30 Moscow time CORONAVIRUS RUSSIA Moscow World +74692 (per day) 11.3 million Infected 0 +657 (per day) 328.1 thousand Died +19856 (per day) 2 ,

Situation in Russia

In the country, 74,692 new cases of covid-19 were detected per day , 657 of those previously sick died. The total number of infected exceeded 11 million, 10 million people recovered. Died, according to the operational headquarters, more than 327 thousand. The number of hospitalizations per day decreased by 4.8% - 12,226 people were admitted to hospitals.

Changes in the number of new cases of Covid-19 infection in Russia January 26 Created with Highcharts 8.2.2 Moscow Russia Russia excluding Moscow apr.
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The chief freelance infectious disease specialist of the Ministry of HEALTH, Vladimir Chulanov, told in an interview with RBC whether it is fair to consider Omicron a mild strain, what are the chances of vaccinated people getting infected with it, and whether this will be the “final boss” after which the pandemic will end.

Chulanov - RBC: It is naive to think that the evolution of COVID will stop on the omicron Society

In Moscow, planned hospitalization in children's hospitals is stopped for three weeks, Depzdrav reports. The reason is the increase in the incidence among children, the number of children with COVID-19 has increased 14 times in the capital in two weeks. From January 28 to February 13, minors in St. Petersburg will be banned from visiting museums, theaters, circuses and zoos. The Ministry of Health has published a memo for patients with mild COVID-19. Vaccinated with an asymptomatic course of the disease, treatment is not required, follows from it. Rospotrebnadzor has reduced the period of mandatory quarantine for COVID from 14 to 7 days. However, those who are already in quarantine must comply with complete self-isolation until the date specified in the decree, the reduction in terms does not apply to them. The Ministry of Health approved the conduct of clinical trials of a children's vaccine against coronavirus, developed by the Center. Gamaleya. They will be held in three medical institutions in Moscow: the Morozov Children's Hospital, the Children's Hospital. PER. Bashlyaeva and the First Medical University. Sechenov. ATPetersburg, the epidemic situation has become seriously complicated due to the spread of COVID-19, so the city is moving into a “mobilization mode”, announced the city governor Alexander Beglov.

Vaccination in the regions of Russia January 21 Number of vaccine doses applied per 100 population of the region* first dose second dose <40 0 40-50 0 50-60 0 60-70 0 >70 0 Created with Highmaps 5.0.10Zoom in+Zoom out- * May not be equal to the proportion of the vaccinated population. The operational headquarters includes data on revaccination in the information on vaccination with the first and second dose. At the same time, he does not specify whether people who have been revaccinated once or several times are taken into account. Sources: Coronavirus Operational Headquarters, Rosstat, RBC calculations Data for Russia i

Those arriving from South Africa and Hong Kong no longer need to observe a 14-day quarantine and undergo two tests for coronavirus, follows from the decision of Rospotrebnadzor. The authorities of the Krasnoyarsk Territory have made vaccinations mandatory for students. The higher the level of education among Russians, the more willingly they are vaccinated against coronavirus, a study by EY analysts showed. Among citizens with higher education, 55% were vaccinated. Among the respondents with secondary education - 40%.

How the number of deaths from Covid-19 in Russia is changing January 26 Daily data from the operational headquarters Created with Highcharts 8.2.2RussiaMoscowSt.
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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.

The situation in the world

According to WHO, the number of people infected with coronavirus in the world exceeded 352.7 million people, of which more than 5.6 million died.

The United States remains the leader in the number of confirmed cases , where more than 70.1 million infected have been identified. India is in second place (over 39.7 million), Brazil is in third (24 million), France is in fourth (over 16.3 million), and the United Kingdom is in fifth (over 15.9 million). From January 26, Norway cancels the requirement to undergo quarantine when entering the country, a PCR test is enough. Doctors in Israel evaluated the effectiveness of four shots against coronavirus: a second booster vaccination, according to them, can halve the likelihood of infection and three times the risk of a severe course of the disease. But she cannot protect sufficiently from the "omicron".

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