COVID-19

23% of respondents were in favor of the re-introduction of the mask regime, 48 were against.Most supporters of wearing masks in public places are among women and Russians under 34 Every fourth Russian polled expressed support for the re-introduction of the mask regime in Russia. Such data is provided by the SuperJob service with reference to the results of the study (available from RBC). The intro...

In the clinics of the Perm Territory, there are few stocks of the Sputnik Light coronavirus vaccine. This was reported to RBC Perm by the press service of the regional Ministry of Health. “Basically, the Sputnik V vaccine is available. It is important to understand that the first component of Sputnik V is allowed to be used for vaccination, as it is identical to Sputnik Light, the Ministry of Heal...

In connection with the increase in the incidence of coronavirus, Rospotrebnadzor recommended that people from risk groups continue to wear masks in public places and use antiseptics, as well as to be vaccinated every six months for all Russians. Risk groups include the elderly and those with chronic diseases. The agency noted that the increase in the incidence in Russia was caused by the spread of...

In mid-July, against the backdrop of an increase in the incidence of coronavirus, the demand of Russians for rapid tests for COVID-19 increased by 36% compared to the same period in June, follows from the message of the First OFD (fiscal data operator, part of the VTB group), received by RBC. The number of such tests sold by pharmacies served by the First OFD in mid-July amounted to 366......

After the peak of the incidence over the past 2.5 months, which was recorded on July 24, the number of new cases has fallen by almost 20%. At the same time, compared with the previous day, July 25, Over the past day, 6,183 new cases of COVID-19 infection have been detected in Russia, according to the operational headquarters. This is 6% less than the day before, and 18% less than on July 24, when ...

HSE demographers have prepared a long-term forecast of Russia's population. 30 scenarios describe options from a sharp decline to growth over 215 million people. The most probable is a decrease to 137.5 million, What conclusions did the experts come to? Long-term forecasts of Russia's population dynamics suggest a "wide range" from 67.4 million to 216.7 million people, but the most likely scenario...

Over the past day in the Perm region, coronavirus infection was detected in 90 people. Among the infected are 22 residents aged 60 years and older. One patient died from COVID-19 in one day. During the entire period of the pandemic in the region, 8,851 patients died from coronavirus. The total number of infected people in the Perm region has reached 373,114. According to the Ministry of Health of ...

Former FSB officer for the Perm Territory and Deputy Head of the Office of the Administration of the Governor and the Government of the Perm Territory for Security Artem Oblatsov has been appointed to the position of Deputy Head responsible for interaction with law enforcement agencies and the control department. This was reported on the website of the regional government. Previously, since 2........

Despite the hoarse voice and sore throat,Biden 'feels great' and expects to be in office by the end of this week US President Joe Biden , who previously contracted the coronavirus, said he expects to come out of self-isolation and return to office by the end of the week, reports The Washington Post. The president told reporters that even though his voice is still hoarse and his throat hurts, he "f...

The President of the United States Joe Biden, who contracted the coronavirus, has practically ceased to show symptoms of the disease, according to a letter from his attending physician Kevin O'Connor, which was published by the White House. By now, his symptoms have almost completely disappeared. His pulse, pressure, respiratory rate and temperature remain in the absolute norm,” he wrote. At.........

Baza reported that hospitals are introducing a mask regimen for doctors, as well as other measures. However, the Ministry of Health explained The mask regime in medical organizations has not been canceled, new anti-epidemic measures have not been introduced, Assistant Minister of Health Alexei Kuznetsov told RBC. So he commented on the publication of the Baza Telegram channel, which said that Russ...

The issue of supplies is under the jurisdiction of the Department of Drug Supply of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation The Sputnik Light coronavirus vaccine has ceased to be supplied to the regions of the Russian Federation, including the Nizhny Novgorod region, the regional Ministry of Health told RBC Nizhny Novgorod. The ministry explained that the issue of supplies is under the ju...

In the Kaliningrad region, 77 new cases of coronavirus were detected. Nine patients were hospitalized, 20 recovered. This is reported by the information center for monitoring the situation with the spread of infection. This is the highest figure in the last three months. As RBC Kaliningrad wrote, earlier the maximum number of cases - 53 new cases - was registered last Friday, July 22. At the same ...

According to doctors, there is enough vaccine in the region to get vaccinated for everyone. This was announced today by the head of the regional health department Alexei Plotnikov. At an operational meeting under the governor, he spoke about the current epidemiological situation with coronavirus infection, the press service of the head of the region reports. “Today, the main circulating strain in ...

The demand for disposable protective masks has grown by 49% in the last 2 weeks in Tatarstan. Positive dynamics, reported in Wildberries, The demand for masks in Tatarstan over the past 2 weeks, from July 11 to July 24, has grown by 49%, the press service of the Wildberries marketplace reported. In the region in particular and in the country as a whole, sales of masks began to grow for the first t...

Over the past day in the Perm region, coronavirus infection was detected in 88 people. Among those infected, 17 residents are aged 60 and over. Not one patient died from COVID-19 in a day. Over the entire period of the pandemic in the region, 8,850 patients died from coronavirus. The total number of infected in the Perm region has reached 372,752. According to the Ministry of Health of the Perm Te...

In 2022, Russia continues to actively develop the export of agricultural products: it grew by 17% compared to the same period last year. In particular, export supplies of poultry meat, which have doubled, and beef - by 40%, demonstrate good dynamics. This was announced by the Ministry of Agriculture following a working meeting of representatives of the agricultural department abroad with the heads...

Esplanade project to be reviewed In Perm, the Esplanade major overhaul project in the quarter between Popov and Borchaninov streets is being adjusted. This is due to changes in prices for building materials, as well as difficulties in the supply of imported equipment and materials. At the same time, additional sections of documentation are being developed that were not previously provided for by t...

A large proportion of HIV diagnostic tests purchased in Russia are foreign-made, according to a study by the Treatment Preparedness Coalition.The Ministry of Health called the report a "targeted discredit of the social sphere" The number of HIV diagnostic tests purchased by the Russian authorities in 2......

According to the results of the past week, 368 cases of coronavirus infection were detected in the Novosibirsk region. Alexander Shcherbatov, head of the Rospotrebnadzor department for the Novosibirsk region, announced this at an operational meeting in the regional government on July 25. “Coronavirus infection: over the past week – an upward trend – 368 cases were registered, which is 1......

US President Joe Biden, who has contracted the coronavirus, has a sore throat as the main manifestation of the disease, according to his attending physician, Kevin O'Connor. His conclusion is published on the website of the White House. The doctor notes that a sore throat is a good sign, because this is how the respiratory tract reacts to the body's fight against the virus. According to O'Connor, ...

US President Joe Biden most likely contracted the BA.5 variant of the omicron strain of the coronavirus. This was announced by the President's attending physician Kevin O'Connor, reports Reuters. According to the doctor, Biden's health continues to improve, now he has a "less unpleasant" sore throat, runny nose, wet cough and body aches. The doctor said that the condition of Biden infected with CO...

Japan's Cabinet Secretary General Hirokazu Matsuno has tested positive for the coronavirus, the Sankei Shimbun newspaper reported, citing the Cabinet Office. Now Matsuno is being treated at home. The report notes that he had no contact with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his office staff. According to the Kyodo agency, the incidence of coronavirus in Japan has been breaking records for ...

The incidence rate of coronavirus began to rise in Russia since mid-July amid the spread of new,more contagious variants of "omicron" and by the 24th reached its maximum since the end of April Over the past 24 hours, the operational headquarters has identified 7,523 new cases of coronavirus infection with 1......

The company left the Russian market on June 1, said Roman Isaev, member of the Board of the Association of Cinema Owners. In Russia, IMAX owned approximately 50 cinema halls, The Canadian company IMAX, which provides the cinema system of the same name, has left the Russian market since June 1. This was reported to TASS by a member of the Board of the Association of Cinema Owners Roman Isaev. “I am...

The centaur virus, the chief freelance therapist of the Republic of Tatarstan noted, will be 16% more contagious than the omicron strain. For unvaccinated citizens, “The last strain was phenomenally contagious, a lot of people got sick in a mild form in January-February, and then by April the incidence decreased - all this was predictable. The strain that is now spreading in the countries adjacent...

The third day the incidence in the country is at a level above 6 thousand cases. Since spring, the number of infections has been falling, Over the past day, 6,953 new cases of coronavirus infection have been detected in Russia, according to the operational headquarters for the fight against the disease. For the third day in the country, more than 6 thousand infected people have been recorded per d...

US President Joe Biden is doing well and continues to work despite being infected with the coronavirus, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said. The broadcast was on YouTube. “The president is doing well. He slept very well last night. Ate all breakfast and lunch. The appetite hasn't changed. He is in a very good mood,” added Ashish Jha, White House coordinator for the fight against th...

The World Health Organization has called for the development of new vaccines against COVID-19 , follows from the publication of a new strategy for vaccination in response to the distribution of new sub-variants of "omicron". “While vaccines have saved countless lives, they have not significantly reduced the spread of COVID-19. Innovation is needed to develop new vaccines that significantly reduce ...

The condition of US President Joe Biden, who contracted the coronavirus, has improved. This was announced by the head of state's doctor Kevin O'Connor, reports Reuters. “His pulse, blood pressure, breathing rate and oxygen saturation remain normal,” he said. The doctor of Biden, who fell ill with COVID-19, spoke about his condition Politics White House COVID-19 coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha, in turn,...