COVID-19

From January 9, Israel will resume accepting tourists vaccinated against COVID-19 from most countries, with the exception of states included in the "red list". This is reported by The Times of Israel, citing a statement from the country's Ministry of Health. Foreign travelers who have not been vaccinated or who have not yet recovered will still not be allowed to enter Israel, the publication clari...

Another 293 cases of COVID-19found in the Novosibirsk region. According to the operational headquarters, on the morning of January 3, 95,578 cases of coronavirus were registered in the region (+293 per day), including 10,958 children. 65,769 patients fully recovered (+318 per day). Fourteen more patients have died: men aged 43, 59, 67, 73, 75, 76, 79, 79, 82 and women aged 69, 8......

The quarantine measures of the Chinese authorities can cost companies dearly. China has one of the lowest COVID rates in the world, but the response to a small outbreak The fortune of the family of Chinese billionaire Ma Jianrong decreased by $750 million in a day after the news about the suspension of production at the factories of one of the largest Chinese exporters of textiles, Shenzhou Intern...

South Korea has recorded its first two deaths among patients with the omicron strain of coronavirus, the Yonhap news agency reports, citing local authorities. According to the health department of the city of Gwangju, which is located 329 km south of the capital city of Seoul, both deceased were over 9......

At the same time, the head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade noted that if necessary, then Russiawill be able to establish the production of foreign vaccines,but the Ministry of Health Denis Manturov should decide this issue In Russia, if necessary, the production of foreign coronavirus vaccines for domestic use can be arranged. This was stated by the head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade...

At the same time, 168 thousand tests for coronavirus were made in the country per day, while on January 1, 315 thousand were made, and on December 31 - 575 thousand. Over the past day, 16,343 new cases of coronavirus infection have been diagnosed in Russia, according to the operational headquarters. The last time fewer infections per day were recorded on June 17, when 14,......

Over the past day, 1341 new cases of coronavirus have been detected in St. Petersburg , this number exceeds the figures for Moscow, in which 1335 new cases of the disease were detected over the same period, follows from the data of the operational headquarters. In terms of the number of new cases per day, they are followed by: Moscow region - 118......

The number of new infections has been at a minimum since the end of June, the symptoms of “omicron” in children, the head of the Pentagon fell ill with COVID, Onishchenko called the end of the pandemic. The most relevant about the COVID pandemic is in the RBC review January 3, 11:45 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +16343 (per day) 1......

The incidence of COVID-19 in Russia due to the new strain of the omicron coronavirus may increase in January, but the number of hospitalizations and severe cases of the disease is likely to decrease. This opinion was expressed by Sergei Voznesensky, Associate Professor of the Department of Infectious Diseases at the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (PFUR), in an interview with RIA Novosti....

People with the second and fourth blood types are more vulnerable to coronavirus. This opinion was expressed in an interview with Lenta.ru by Ancha Baranova , Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor of the School of Systems Biology at George Mason University (Virginia, USA ). According to her, the composition of blood groups differs at the molecular level. “Both the first and third groups have an...

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has tested positive for coronavirus, and the Pentagon released his statement on the test results. “This morning my coronavirus test came back positive,” he said. Austin added that he decided to test for the infection when he experienced symptoms while at home on vacation. He called them easy and noted that he follows the recommendations of doctors. According to...

When infected with coronavirus, children may experience a complication visually similar to frostbite - the so-called "covid fingers". This was stated by Deputy Director for Research of the Central Research Institute of Epidemiology of Rospotrebnadzor, Chairman of the National Scientific Society of Infectious Diseases Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences Alexander Gorelov in an i...

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) 1......

In Karelia, a woman who returned from France registered the first case of infection with the Omicron coronavirus strain in the republic. This was written by the Minister of Health of the region Mikhail Okhlopkov on his VKontakte page. "Omicron" in Karelia. The first case was found in a woman who arrived from France. A positive result for "omicron" was transferred to Karelia today from St. Petersbu...

300 cases of COVID-19identified in the Novosibirsk region per day. According to the operational headquarters, on the morning of January 2, 95,285 cases of coronavirus were registered in the region (+300 per day), including 10,912 children. 65,451 patients fully recovered (+334 per day). Eleven more patients died: men aged 37, 44, 5......

In the Kaliningrad region over the past day, 174 cases of coronavirus infection were detected, 188 people recovered, four deaths were confirmed. The number of deaths has increased to 1283, according to the regional operational headquarters. In 158 new patients, the infection occurs in the form of SARS, in seven - in the form of pneumonia, another nine are ill without symptoms. Among the adult pati...

Poster of Krasnodar: performances, concerts, New Year's performances,parties and other entertainment from 3 to 9 January 2022 The high alert regime in the Krasnodar Territory has been extended until January 18. We remind you of the need to wear masks and maintain social distance in crowded places. Only residents who have been vaccinated or recovered from COVID-19 will be able to attend public even...

In Bashkiria in 2021 (as of December 23), 13.1 thousand violators of the high alert regime were fined. The total amount of fines imposed by the regional courts amounted to 55.1 million rubles. This was reported to RBC Ufa in the joint press service of the courts of the republic. Residents of Bashkiria, individual entrepreneurs and legal entities are held accountable for violating the measures esta...

The global escalation of political tensions, coupled with trade and technology competition, is setting the stage for the growth of defense companies and the cybersecurity sector. COVID-19 pandemicincreased interest in cybersecurity Technology continues to change many business processes. The growth of digitalization inevitably leads to the fact that online interaction and the exchange of valuable d...

of September The country also recorded the minimum daily increase in the number of cases since mid-September - 18,233 cases of COVID-19 In Russia, over the past day, 811 people have died from coronavirus infection, according to the operational headquarters for combating the spread of coronavirus. This is the lowest number since September 27, when 779 deaths from COVID-19 were recorded. The daily d...

The New Year holidays and the postponed COVID-19 can lead to insomnia and other sleep problems, somnologists interviewed by RBC warned. “Every third person who has had covid has problems with sleep. And the New Year is also a well-known factor in insomnia. We will have a social jetlag after New Year's Eve without sleep, and a late awakening, which will trigger subsequent weekend insomnia, ”explain...

322 cases of COVID-19was detected in the Novosibirsk region per day. According to the operational headquarters, on the morning of January 1, 94,985 cases of coronavirus were registered in the region (+322 per day), including 10,884 children. 65,117 patients fully recovered (+381 per day). Thirteen more patients have died: men aged 46, 51, 55, 61, 63, 66, 87 and women aged 5......

Although omicron is more contagious than other variants of SARS-CoV-2, it affects the lungs less and may cause less severe COVID-19 . Scientists from the USA came to such conclusionsand Japan by conducting experiments on mice and hamsters A new strain of coronavirus, omicron, may cause less severe COVID-19 because it infects the lungs less than other variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. This conclusi...

The number of infections and deaths from coronavirus in Russia fell to the second half of September. The herd immunity level is estimated at 61, In Russia, 847 people died from COVID-19 per day, 19,751 were infected - this is the smallest number since September 22, when 19,706 people fell ill. This is evidenced by the data of the operational headquarters to combat the spread of coronavirus. See al...

In Tatarstan, according to the results of 11 months of last year, about 56 thousand people died, which is 15% more than in 2020. 1.8 thousand people died from coronavirus in November Rosstat published the results of the vital movement of the population for the first 11 months of 2021 on the official website on December 3......

In the Kaliningrad region over the past day, 177 cases of coronavirus infection were detected, 190 people recovered, 12 deaths were confirmed. The number of deaths has increased to 1279, according to the regional operational headquarters. In 157 new patients, the infection occurs in the form of SARS, in ten - in the form of pneumonia, another ten are ill without symptoms. Among the adult patients:...

The wave of infections with the omicron strain of coronavirus could end by February 20, and it is likely to be the last wave of the pandemic, said Demosthenes Sariyannis, a professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, writes the Greek edition of Newsbeast. Sariyannis expects the Greek omicron to peak between January 2......

People who don't have symptoms of coronavirus miss work for 10 days, Senator Marco Rubio said. In the USAdue to the Omicron strain, a sharp increase in the number of cases, but they tolerate it more easily,say doctors Testing for coronavirus in the United States People "without symptoms" who "wait hours for a [coronavirus] test or miss work for 1......

In Russia, an "insidious disease" has claimed tens of thousands of lives, President Vladimir Putin said in his New Year's televised address. It has already been shown in several regions of Russia, where the New Year came earlier than in Moscow. “I want to express words of sincere support to all those who have lost relatives and friends,” Putin said. According to him, we "together continued to figh...

Today, many leaders have loosened face-to-face control over employees - but not control over their KPIs. Annual reports to superiors are of particular importance in a pandemic. How to properly prepare for them Prior to the pandemic, many workers were skeptical about performance measurement. In a 2019 Korn Ferry survey, 55% of them reported that annual returns do not help improve performance. But i...