Science and engineering

It is enough to vaccinate 70% of people in six months to end the coronavirus pandemic, but if this process is slow, the infection will spread 'indefinitely'.

Some 9.5 million new cases of coronavirus have been identified worldwide over the past week, a 71% increase in the number of new cases detected the week before.

The Omicron coronavirus strain will be able to circulate forever during transmission from humans to animals, and then back to humans. This assumption was made by the Doctor of Medical Sciences Sergei Tokarev.

Associate Professor of the Russian National Research Medical University named after N.I. Pirogov Mikhail Rozanov said that in the future new strains of coronavirus will be massively detected.

The main difference between COVID-19 and other viral diseases lies in the nature of its spread, according to a popular Russian doctor.

A person who walks two hours a week lives six to eight years longer, President of the Bakulev National Medical Center for Cardiovascular Surgery, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences Leo Bokeria said.

Coronavirus patients should read aloud for 15 minutes every hour to restore respiratory muscles.

Lingonberries are rich in antioxidants and improve digestion and eye health.

Since last year, cases of simultaneous infection with the influenza virus and the coronavirus have been recorded in different parts of the world, including China, Europe, the United States and Russia.

Doctor of Medical Sciences Tatyana Ruzhentsova told in an interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta why some people do not get coronavirus.

In the UK, the Omicron strain of the coronavirus accounts for more than 90% of COVID-19 cases.

Sputnik's nasal form will effectively protect against the omicron strain, according to the developer's Twitter account.

The Pasteur Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology of Rospotrebnadzor has created the drug "CoronaDerm PS" for testing for the presence of cellular immunity to coronavirus.

It is difficult to make predictions about the seasonality of coronavirus infection, at the moment there are only prerequisites. This was announced by the infectious disease doctor Evgeny Timakov.

Immunologist, Ph.D. Nikolay Kryuchkov told Moscow 24 that it is too early to consider specific types of rash as a common symptom of the Omicron strain of the coronavirus.