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Situation in RUSSIA

In Russia, 21,932 people were infected per day, the operational headquarters said. The total number of cases exceeded 6.5 million. 5.8 million people recovered (20.1 thousand per day), more than 168 thousand died (plus 808 per day).

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Since the last RBC count, the proportion of Russians who have received at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine has increased from 16.73 to 22.5% of the total population. As of July 18-22, 32.9 million people received their first vaccination. Most of those vaccinated with at least one dose are still in Chukotka - 38.12% and in the Belgorod region - 38.11%. The top three also included Chechnya - 36.1%. The only region where less than 10% of the population received the first dose of the vaccine was Dagestan - 6.8%. Among the outsiders are also Kabardino-Balkaria, Ingushetia and the Vladimir region. Read on RBC Pro Investments on RBC Pro. 30 days access for 1 ruble Ray Dalio - RBC Pro: "The US is moving towards a rapid decline" Rising prices for apartments in Moscow set a record for the last 12 years "You can't outsmart the market." The 10 Commandments of Trading by Lewis Borselino "The US is heading towards a rapid decline" Rising apartment prices in Moscow set a record for the past 12 years "You can't outsmart the market." The 10 Commandments of Trading by Lewis Borselino "The US is heading towards a rapid decline" Rising apartment prices in Moscow set a record for the past 12 years "You can't outsmart the market." The 10 Commandments of Trading by Lewis Borselino

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An increase in the incidence of coronavirus by autumn is possible, but it is not yet known how strong it can be, Larisa Popovich, DIRECTOR of the Institute for HEALTH Economics at the Higher School of Economics, told RBC. “Whether there will be more cases this fall than last fall depends on how vaccination calls and protection measures are followed,” she explained.

The situation with COVID-19 in Russia has stabilized, but remains tense, said Natalya Pshenichnaya, deputy director of the Central Research Institute of Epidemiology of Rospotrebnadzor.

The Sputnik V vaccine, which was registered in Russia a year ago, fully confirmed its quality and safety, the chosen design of the drug turned out to be optimal, and all forecasts for it came true, said the director of the Center. N.F. Gamalei Alexander Gintsburg. According to him, a version of the vaccine for children is expected to be registered in September in order to start vaccinating schoolchildren.

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The effectiveness of the Sputnik V vaccine against the Indian strain of coronavirus delta is estimated at 83%, it protects more than 95% from severe cases of covid, said Minister of Health Mikhail Murashko.

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 the World Health Organization (WHO), the number of people infected with coronavirus in the world has exceeded 203.2 million, of which more than 4.3 million have died. According to Johns Hopkins University, more than 204 million people have been infected worldwide, more than 4.3 million have died.

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The United States remains the leader in the number of confirmed cases, with 35.6 million infected. India is in second place (31.9 million), Brazil is in third (20.1 million), Russia is in fourth, France is in fifth place (6.1 million), according to WHO data.

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The iota coronavirus strain (also known as B.1.526), ​​identified in the US, can significantly increase the death rate from infection, especially among the elderly, and it is transmitted 15-20% faster. This conclusion was made by a group of scientists from the New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and the School of Public Health. Mailman at Columbia University. Achieving herd immunity from COVID-19 is not possible with the delta strain circulating, said Andrew Pollard, lead researcher at the Oxford Coronavirus Vaccine. In the capital of the United States, mandatory vaccination is introduced for officials of the District of Columbia, they must be vaccinated by September 19. After the allotted time, officials will be required to take a PCR test weekly. Pakistan will ban domestic air travel without a COVID-19 vaccine from September 10.

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