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According to experts from Imperial College London, immunity to COVID-19in those who had been ill with the “delta”, it could protect against re-infection in 85% of cases within six months.With the spread of "omicron", the figure fell to 19% The likelihood of re-infection of those who have already recovered from coronavirus infection in the conditions of the spread of the new strain of SARS-CoV-2 "o...

Topic newsthemesthemes December 17, Minsk. New, more stringent restrictive measures to combat COVID-19 are being introduced in Denmark due to the rapid spread of a new strain of coronavirus. This was announced at a press conference by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, TASS reports.“Over the past 24 hours, 11,194 cases of coronavirus infection have been registered, more than 5......

Four Russian regions are close to achieving herd immunity to coronavirus. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova, Interfax reports. The Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, the Republic of Karelia, St. Petersburg and the Moscow Region are close to achieving the required indicator. In them, the level of herd immunity is above 75%, the Deputy Prime Minister said. She added that there are...

From December 19, Russia introduces restrictions on entry into the country from Kenya for foreigners. The message of the operational headquarters received by RBC says that those arriving from Kenya will have to go into self-isolation for 14 days and pass a PCR test for COVID-19 twice. This decision was made due to the deteriorating epidemiological situation due to the spread of the omicron strain....

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended for emergency use the Covovax coronavirus vaccine, which is produced in India under license from the American company Novavax, the organization said in a statement. “Today, the World Health Organization released the Emergency Use List (EUL) for NVX-CoV2373, expanding the list of WHO-approved vaccines against the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The vaccine, cal...

Over the week, the level of herd immunity in Russia increased by almost three percentage points, more than 70 million full cycles of vaccination against COVID-19 were carried out in the country As of December 17, the level of herd immunity from coronavirus in Russia was 58.2%, according to the operational headquarters. 76.5 million vaccinations with the first components of the COVID-19 vaccine wer...

In the Kamchatka Territory, the system of QR codes on transport may be canceled, according to the website of the regional government. “The measure taken to prevent citizens from being transported without presenting certificates and QR codes had its effect. Many citizens, especially from remote settlements, have made the decision to get vaccinated against the virus,” said Victoria Sivak, Deputy Cha...

In the middle of this year, the Russian economy recovered from the consequences of the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic. This, according to an RBC correspondent, was announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the congress of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs. “Already in the middle of this year, the Russian economy recovered from the consequences of the coronavir...

The authorities of the Sverdlovsk region have obliged students to be vaccinated against coronavirus. A message about this was published on the website of the regional department of Rospotrebnadzor. The requirement applies to university students over 18 years of age. They must receive the first component of the vaccine by February 1, 2......

RBC Petersburg with a selection of the most important news of the working week Vice-Governor of St. Petersburg Anatoly Povely, who oversees the cleaning of the city, said that today Smolny uses only environmentally friendly winter cleaning methods, completely abandoning reagents that could speed up this process. In St. Petersburg, prices for travel and housing and communal services will increase T...

recorded This is reported by the operational headquarters to combat the COVID-19 pandemic . This is the lowest value since October 25th. Then, according to the operational headquarters, 1069 people died from the coronavirus. In total, 295.1 thousand people died. For the first time since September, less than 2,......

A new mutation of "omicron" allowed it to infect rodents, the Gamaleya Center is developing chemotherapy for COVID-19, a dispute over the origin of the "omicron". The most relevant about the COVID pandemic is in the RBC review December 17, 12:00 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +27743 (per day) 1......

As of December 17, 1,209 people recovered from covid in the North Caucasus Federal District. The relevant data is provided by the Stopcoronavirus.rf portal. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the number of people who have recovered from coronavirus in the North Caucasus Federal District has amounted to 295,997 people. In particular, the Stavropol Territory became the leader in the number of reco...

registered in Tatarstan As of December 17, 41,388 cases of COVID-19 were registered in Tatarstan. Over the entire period, 34,314 people recovered, including 116 over the past day According to the headquarters, out of 108 new cases, four are imported, the rest are contact cases. 40 people have been hospitalized, 68 are being treated at home. In Kazan, 53 cases were confirmed per day, 1......

Additional measures have been introduced in Karachay-Cherkessia to prevent the spread of coronavirus. This will be reported by the regional headquarters. So, in the schools of the republic, winter holidays will begin ahead of schedule from December 25. In addition, from December 25, New Year's Eve collective events in catering establishments are suspended. It is also necessary to limit the number ...

Over the past day in the Perm region, coronavirus infection was detected in 652 people. The region is ranked 6th in terms of the daily increase in patients with COVID among the constituent entities of the Russian Federation. Of the new patients, 57 people are vaccinated. During this period , 13 people died from COVID-19 . Over the entire period of the pandemic in the region, 7,2......

Over the previous day, 27,743 COVID-19 infections were detected in Russia , according to data from the federal operational headquarters. Compared to the previous day, their number has noticeably decreased (it was 28,486) and for the first time since October 8, it fell below 28,000. Most infections per day were detected in Moscow (2755), St. Petersburg (1984) and the Moscow region (1452). In the sa...

According to the head of Rospotrebnadzor, the rate of increase in the number of infected “frightens with its danger and risk.” She reminded The number of people infected with a new omicron strain of coronavirus is growing at an alarming pace, Anna Popova, head of Rospotrebnadzor, told RIA Novosti. “We see the rapid development of the situation in the UK, in Africa, where already more than 75% of d...

The new omicron strain of COVID-19 poses the greatest threat to global health. This conclusion was reached during the summit by the ministers of health of the G7 countries, the UK Ministry of Health reported. "Deeply concerned about the rising number of cases, ministers agreed that these events should be seen as the biggest current threat to global public health," the statement said. The heads of ...

The decision of the Moscow authorities to send schoolchildren on vacation early can have a positive effect, according to virologists interviewed by RBC. They noted that the matter is not so much in the extra days themselves, but in the duration of the holidays. “The period of interruption of the chain increases just in time for the incubation period of the virus,” explained Larisa Popovich, direct...

Queues of trucks at the entrance to Poland A new wave of aggravation of the situation with travel across the borders was provoked by the decision of the Polish authorities to reduce the duration of the PCR test from 72 to 24 hours. A queue of trucks formed at the entrance to Poland. Cargo carriers were not warned about this in advance, as a result, many had to go back. Transport workers hope that ...

Between December 13 and 16, 29 cases of COVID-19 infection were detected among students of the dormitory of St. Petersburg State University . This was reported by the regional department of Rospotrebnadzor. We are talking about the hostel of St. Petersburg State University in Peterhof, the department specified. Those who fell ill were hospitalized in an infectious diseases hospital, and all those ...

As of December 15, 1,266 people recovered from covid in the regions of the North Caucasus Federal District. The relevant data is provided by the Stopcoronavirus.rf portal. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the number of people who have recovered from coronavirus in the North Caucasus Federal District has amounted to 293,532 people. In particular, the Stavropol Territory became the leader in the...

registered in Tatarstan As of December 15, 41,134 cases of COVID-19 were registered in Tatarstan . Over the entire period, 34,183 people recovered, including 66 over the past day According to the headquarters, out of 161 new cases, one is imported, the rest are contact cases. 68 people have been hospitalized, 93 are being treated at home. In Kazan, 83 cases were confirmed per day, 25 in Naberezhny...

In the Krasnodar Territory, as of December 15, a coronavirus infection was detected in 687 people, according to the regional operational headquarters. Most of the cases were registered in Krasnodar. 263 people fell ill here. In Novorossiysk, 50 people are infected, in the Dinskoy district - 40, in Timashevsky - 38, in Sochi - 33 people. 31 new cases of infection were recorded in the Slavyansky dis...

Over the past three weeks, more than 1.5 thousand covid beds have been returned in the Rostov region for the provision of planned medical care. This was reported by the press service of the Don Governor. As of the end of November, 5,823 beds were deployed in covid hospitals in the region. Now, according to the Ministry of Health of the Rostov Region, 4,186 beds have been deployed in the region to ...

Over the past day in the Perm region, coronavirus infection was detected in 661 people. The region is ranked 6th in terms of the daily increase in patients with COVID among the constituent entities of the Russian Federation. Of the new patients, 74 are vaccinated. During this period , 17 people died from COVID-19 . Over the entire period of the pandemic in the region, 7,152 patients died from coro...

WHO warns of an increase in the number of deaths and hospitalizations due to "omicron", the first case of death from the omicron strain, vaccination of children will not be mandatory. The most relevant about the COVID pandemic is in the RBC review December 15, 11:40 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +28363 (per day) 1......

But in Moscow, the number of newly detected infections increased by about a quarter compared to the previous day - from 1976 to 2459 Over the previous day, 28,363 cases of infection with coronavirus infection COVID-19 were detected in Russia , according to the data of the federal operational headquarters. Compared to the previous day, the number of detected infections remained virtually unchanged ...

Over the entire period of the pandemic in the United States , more than 800 thousand people have died from coronavirus. This follows from data from Johns Hopkins University. According to the latest data, the total number of cases of COVID-19 in the United States was 50,226,706, 800,280 people died. Worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), during the pandemic, 5,31......