Russia has the lowest number of deaths since September. Actual about the pandemic on January 2

When a new Russian vaccine against covid is registered, Putin has awarded more than 60 doctors for fighting the pandemic, in France, children from the age of six will be required to wear masks. The most relevant about the COVID pandemic is in the RBC review January 2, 11:45 Moscow time CORONAVIRUS RUSSIA Moscow World +18233 (per day) 10.5 million Infected 0 +811 (per day) 310 thousand

Situation in Russia

811 people have died from coronavirus in the country over the past 24 hours, the operational headquarters said. This is the minimum since September 27th. 18,233 new cases of covid-19 have been identified . The total number of infected is 10.5 million, 9.5 million people have recovered. More than 310 thousand people have died.

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Russian President Vladimir Putinawarded more than 60 Russian doctors for the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic with the Order of Pirogov, the medal of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland, second degree, and the Luka Krymsky medal “For great contribution to the fight against coronavirus infection and dedication shown in the performance of professional duty.” The decree was signed on 31 December. In his New Year's address, Putin said that in Russia "an insidious disease" had claimed tens of thousands of lives, and expressed his words of support to all those who had lost loved ones. The new Russian coronavirus vaccine Konvasel may be registered before the end of the first quarter of 2022, Veronika Skvortsova, HEAD of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency (FMBA), said. The Kremlin explained the error in determining the level of herd immunity to coronavirus. Data discrepancy is unavoidable and figures may vary from agency to agency. Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. Earlier, the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova said that the level of herd immunity in Russia is approaching 56%. Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova, in turn, said that the figure exceeded 61%. The COVID-globulin drug has passed clinical trials and received a permanent registration certificate from the Russian Ministry of HEALTH. "COVID-globulin" contains antibodies to COVID-19, which were obtained from the blood plasma of recovered people. The antibodies that make up the drug can neutralize currently circulating coronavirus strains. The COVID-globulin drug has passed clinical trials and received a permanent registration certificate from the Russian Ministry of Health. "COVID-globulin" contains antibodies to COVID-19, which were obtained from the blood plasma of recovered people. The antibodies that make up the drug can neutralize currently circulating coronavirus strains. The COVID-globulin drug has passed clinical trials and received a permanent registration certificate from the Russian Ministry of Health. "COVID-globulin" contains antibodies to COVID-19, which were obtained from the blood plasma of recovered people. The antibodies that make up the drug can neutralize currently circulating coronavirus strains.

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

In Russia, from January 15, the recruitment of vaccinated and unvaccinated people will begin to participate in trials of a nasal vaccine against COVID-19, said the DIRECTOR of the Center. N. F. Gamalei Alexander Gintsburg. The nasal vaccine against COVID-19 will go into civilian circulation in three to four months, Gunzburg said. According to him, the drug will be effective against the new omicron strain.

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Rospotrebnadzor banned mass events for organized groups of children in St. Petersburg during the New Year holidays.

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How the number of deaths from Covid-19 in Russia is changing January 2 Daily data from the operational headquarters Created with Highcharts 8.2.2RussiaMoscowSt.
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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 has exceeded 281 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 52.5 million infected have been identified. India is in second place (over 34.8 million), Brazil is in third (over 22.2 million), the United Kingdom is in fourth (over 12.3 million), and Russia is in fifth . Over 9 million cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Turkey and France.

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From January 3, French authorities will require children aged six and over to wear masks in public places. Since December 31, in Paris, wearing a medical mask has become mandatory in public places due to a sharp surge in cases of the omicron strain of coronavirus.

In his New Year's address, French President Emmanuel Macron said the next few weeks will be difficult for the country due to a sharp rise in the number of COVID-19 cases.

Strains "delta" and "omicron" can lead to a multiple increase in the number of cases of infection with coronavirus, said WHO head Tedros Ghebreyesus. According to him, the fact that the omicron strain is more contagious is of particular concern. “This could lead to a tsunami of cases, which could greatly increase the pressure on healthcare systems around the world,” Ghebreyesus said.

Mortality from the omicron strain of coronavirus is 75% less than past waves of COVID-19 caused by its predecessors, scientists from the National Institute of Infectious Diseases in South Africa and the University of Pretoria found.

Professor of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Demosthenes Sariyannis admitted that the wave of infections with the omicron strain of coronavirus could end by February 20 and become the last wave of the pandemic. According to the scientist, the peak incidence of "omicron" in Greece will fall on January 20-22.

In Ukraine, the development of its own coronavirus vaccine has been suspended due to insufficient funding and lack of interest from the country's authorities, Andriy Sibirny, head of the Lviv Institute of Cell Biology of the National Academy of Sciences, said.

Japanese scientists are working on a coronavirus vaccine that would give people lifelong immunity, the pharmaceutical company Nobelpharma plans to conduct its clinical trials in 2023.

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