Less than 800 deaths per day.

Current about CORONAVIRUS on January 8. The most relevant about the covid pandemic is in the RBC review January 8, 11:45 Moscow time 2 million Infected 0 +69 ​​(per day) 37.3 thousand Died +2916599 (per day) 303.2 million Infected 0 +8124 (per day) 5.5 million Died Source: JHU, federal and regional operational headquarters for combating virus

Situation in RUSSIA

16,568 new cases of covid-19 were detected in the country per day. For the second day in a row, their number is more than 16 thousand. Of those previously ill, 796 people died per day. The last two days the number of deaths does not exceed 800. The total number of infected is 10.6 million, 9.6 million people have recovered. Died, according to the operational headquarters, more than 315 thousand people.

Changes in the number of new cases of Covid-19 infection in Russia January 8 Created with Highcharts 8.2.2 Moscow Russia Russia excluding Moscow apr.
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DIRECTOR of the Center Gamalei Alexander Gintsburg did not rule out that a PCR test after using a nasal coronavirus vaccine could show a positive result. The drug was approved for use by volunteers in October last year. The research will last until December 2023. The vaccine consists of the second component of Sputnik V and is administered by injection. Gunzburg reported no side effects from it.

Vaccination in regions of Russia Number of doses of vaccine applied per 100 population of the region* first dose second dose *May not be equal to the share of the vaccinated population. The operational headquarters includes data on revaccination in the information on vaccination with the first and second dose. At the same time, he does not specify whether people who have been revaccinated once or several times are taken into account. Sources: Coronavirus Operational Headquarters, Rosstat, RBC calculations Data for Russia i

Former Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Anatoly Kvashnin has died at the age of 75 after contracting COVID-19. The army general served as HEAD of the General Staff in 1997-2004, and in 1994 he commanded a group of troops in Chechnya. In the middle of the 2000s, he was the plenipotentiary in Siberia.

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After vaccination, adolescents, like adults, were advised to refrain from heavy physical exertion for one to two days. Such advice was given in the Center to them. N.F. Gamaleya. In November, a vaccine for minors called Sputnik M (Gam-COVID-Wak-M) was registered in Russia, it is intended for those who are 12 to 17 years old. Its concentration is reduced by five times compared to the "adult" Sputnik V.

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The head of the Ministry of HEALTH, Mikhail Murashko, announced the detection of non-imported cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus in Russia. Earlier, Rospotrebnadzor said that 103 strains infected with this were registered in the country - all of them arrived from abroad or were in contact with those who left the country.

How the number of deaths from Covid-19 in Russia is changing January 8 Daily data from the operational headquarters Created with Highcharts 8.2.2RussiaMoscowSt.
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The rate of spread of coronavirus in Russia 20 December Weekly growth rate of new cases, %. Week to week comparison.
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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.

Spread of coronavirus Covid-19 in the regions of Russia Number of confirmed cases of infection <25,000 0 <50,000 0 <75,000 0 <250,000 0 from 250,000 0 Source: Federal and regional headquarters for combating the virus Data for Russia i

The situation in the world

According to WHO, the number of people infected with coronavirus in the world has exceeded 298 million, of which more than 5.4 million have died.

The United States remains the leader in the number of confirmed cases , where more than 57.5 million infected have been identified. India is in second place (more than 35.2 million), Brazil is in third (more than 22.3 million), the United Kingdom is in fourth (more than 14 million), and Russia is in fifth . Over 10.9 million cases of COVID-19 have been reported in France.

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Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer has tested positive for the coronavirus and has received two positive PCR tests. Nehammer is believed to have picked up the infection from a security officer. He isolated himself. The head of government was vaccinated three times.

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