What will the laws on QR codes lead to. Actual about the pandemic on December 9

In RUSSIA, the validity period of PCR tests has been reduced, the fate of the laws on QR codes has not yet been decided, the Center. Gamaleya will start testing a new vaccine, Poland is strengthening quarantine measures. The most relevant about the covid pandemic is in the RBC review December 9, 11:45 Moscow time CORONAVIRUS Russia Moscow World +30209 (per day) 9.9 million Infected 0 +1181 (per day) 286 thousand Died +2948 (per day) 1,

Situation in Russia

The country revealed 30,209 new cases of covid-19 per day (the lowest value since mid-October), the operational headquarters said. The total number of infected is 9.9 million, 8.6 million people have recovered. More than 286 thousand people died. Over the past day, 1181 people died from coronavirus (for the first time in a month, less than 1.2 thousand).

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The validity period for negative PCR test results for coronavirus in Russia has been reduced from 72 to 48 hours. This decision was made by the chief sanitary DOCTOR Anna Popova because of the danger of the spread of a new omicron strain of coronavirus.

The standard for testing the population for coronavirus in some regions of Russia is not observed, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said. According to him, it is necessary to conduct at least 300 tests per 100,000 people daily.

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A new strain of the omicron coronavirus descends into the lungs faster than others, causing pneumonia in 3-5 days, Alexander Semenov, HEAD of the Yekaterinburg Research Institute of Viral Infections at the Vector Center of Rospotrebnadzor, said. The Gamaleya Center, which developed Sputnik V, will conduct the first two phases of clinical trials of a new coronavirus vaccine based on different principles. The new drug, unlike Sputnik V, was developed on the basis of virus-like particles (VLP). They do not contain the genetic material of the pathogen, but mimic it.

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The authorities have not yet decided on the future of bills on mandatory QR codes, sources told RBC. Polls show low popularity of this idea among Russians. The prospects for the adoption of bills will depend on collective immunity and vaccination, RBC interlocutors believe.

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The Supreme COURT decided that in cases of violation of the mask regime, investigation and examinations can be dispensed with if the violation is recorded in a photo and a protocol is drawn up. In November, inspectors revealed nearly 50,000 violations of the mask regime in public transport in Moscow. Checks of compliance with sanitary standards in transport continue.

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A federal information system for sanitary and epidemiological data will be created in Russia, which will make it possible to more quickly identify and track the spread of dangerous infections. The regulation on the creation of the system was approved by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

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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.

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The situation in the world

According to WHO, the number of people infected with coronavirus in the world exceeded 265.7 million people, of which more than 5.26 million died.

The United States remains the leader in the number of confirmed cases , where more than 48.7 million infected have been identified. India is in second place (over 34.6 million), Brazil is in third (over 22.1 million), the United Kingdom is in fourth (over 10.5 million), and Russia is in fifth . Over 8.9 million cases of COVID-19 have been registered in Turkey, about 7.6 million in France.

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WHO said that a new strain of coronavirus "omicron" has already been detected in 57 countries.

Scientists from Hong Kong have published the first photograph of the omicron strain. The picture shows both the results of cell damage by the coronavirus and individual viral particles of the Omicron strain with characteristic spikes for penetrating the cell.

Poland is stepping up anti-epidemic measures against the backdrop of a high incidence of coronavirus. From December 15, discos are closed, the limit on the number of visitors to restaurants, bars, cinemas and theaters, sports facilities is reduced to 30%. All those arriving from outside the Schengen area will be required to provide a coronavirus test performed no earlier than 24 hours before entering Poland.

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