More than ten cases of Indian strain of COVID-19 detected in Russia

More than ten cases of infection with the Indian strain of CORONAVIRUS have been registered in RUSSIA. This was announced by the HEAD of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova in an interview with the Russia 1 TV channel.

“More than ten today there will be Indian strains, but this is a common story,” Popova said (quote from Interfax).

Russian virologists received samples of the Indian strain of coronavirus Society

According to her, the number of cases of new strains is growing. The British strain of coronavirus has been identified in more than 550 people. Several dozen have contracted the South African strain of the infection, Popova said.

Earlier, Deputy DIRECTOR for Research of the Central Research Institute of Epidemiology of Rospotrebnadzor, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences Alexander Gorelov said that in early May, more than 400 cases of the British strain of coronavirus were detected in Russia. Also, according to him, during this period, 33 cases of infection with the South African strain of covid-19 were registered in the country .

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