Montenegro returned PCR tests. The most relevant about the pandemic on August 21

The test results of the "cocktail" of "Sputnik V" and AstraZeneсa, entry permit for foreign students, Montenegro has tightened entry rules. The main news about CORONAVIRUS is in the RBC review August 21, 11:05 Moscow time thousand
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Situation in RUSSIA

In Russia, 21,000 infected people were detected per day, the operational headquarters said. The total number of cases exceeded 6.7 million. More than 6 million people recovered (20.6 thousand per day), more than 175 thousand died (plus 797 per day).

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According to RBC estimates, 40.5 million Russians received at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine, and 32.9 million people received both. Among the regions, the Belgorod region took the first place in terms of the share of vaccinated people. Almost 45% of the population (686.6 thousand people) started vaccination there. Dagestan, which previously closed the ranking of regions in terms of the number of both vaccinated with the first dose and fully vaccinated, remained an outsider. As of August 17, the first component of the vaccine in the republic received 10.41% of the population, the second - 7%. Read on RBC Pro "Are you stupid?!": how audacious marketing helped Sweden's Oatly conquer the world. Which stocks to watch Morningstar warns against buying these 12 stocksusa . Full list

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RDIF announced successful trials of a "cocktail" of Sputnik V and an ASTRAZENECA vaccine. An analysis of the results of the first 20 participants in the study showed that antibodies to the coronavirus appeared in all the observed patients. Center them. Gamalei is also ready to conduct clinical trials of a nasal vaccine against COVID-19 , said the HEAD of the institution Alexander Gintsburg. He explained that the second component of Sputnik V would be sprayed into the nose using a syringe with a nozzle. The authorities decided to let all foreign students into Russia. Entry will be confirmed next week. Unvaccinated students will be given the opportunity to be vaccinated against the coronavirus if they wish.

The rate of spread of coronavirus in Russia 16 August Weekly growth rate of new cases, %. Week to week comparison.
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The main thing in immunity, after a person has been ill with coronavirus, is not the presence of antibodies, but the presence or absence of so-called immune memory cells, DIRECTOR of the HSE Institute of HEALTH Economics Larisa Popovich told RBC. Earlier, Alexander Gorelov, deputy director for research at the Central Research Institute of Epidemiology of Rospotrebnadzor, said that 18% of asymptomatic patients with COVID-19 did not develop antibodies.

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Vaccination against coronavirus does not affect pregnancy and fetal health, Leyla Adamyan, chief freelance specialist in gynecology at the Ministry of Health, said. “There are 147 thousand births in the world in those women who did not know that they were pregnant, and they were vaccinated <...> Vaccination does not affect pregnancy, the fetus,” said Adamyan.

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 209.8 million, of which more than 4.4 million have died. According to Johns Hopkins University, more than 210.8 million people have been infected worldwide, more than 4.4 million have died.

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The United States remains the leader in the number of confirmed cases, with 37 million infected. India is in second place (32 million), Brazil is in third (20 million), Russia is in fourth , and the UK is in fifth place (6.3 million), according to WHO data. More than 6 million covid cases have also been reported in France and Turkey.

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Montenegro has tightened the rules of entry. Tourists must have a certificate of vaccination, a certificate of COVID-19 or the results of a fresh PCR test. Finland should carry out a procedure for approving the Russian vaccine against the Sputnik V coronavirus, separate from the European Union, and open entry to the country for travelers vaccinated with this drug, the Prime Minister of South Karelia said.

Vaccination protects against severe illness and death when infected with the Indian strain, the WHO said. In the coming months, this variant will become dominant unless a more competitive mutation emerges, the organization predicts.

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