Day: November 14, 2021

French experts Kame and Tis: you cannot use a small saucepan when cooking pasta Agronomic Institute Herve Tis, named the main mistakes in the preparation of pasta. They told the newspaper Le Figaro about this, RIA Novosti reports. According to experts, one of the most common mistakes in pasta cooking is the addition of olive oil. It doesn't mix with water, it just rises to the surface, so there is no point in it. Also, do not use a pot that is too small. Campe and Tis argue that the pasta needs to be boiled in a lot of water: more than 1.5 liters per 100 grams of pasta. You need to stir the pasta from time to time and be sure to wait until the water has completely boiled. “Wait for the water to boil before immersing the pasta in the water. This will help you keep the cooking

Ginzburg: the critical period for revaccination with “Sputnik Light” is six months a coronavirus strain is needed every six months. RIA Novosti was told about this by the head of the Gamaleya Center Alexander Gunzburg. He added that he considers this recommendation “very critical”. It is important to be vaccinated, because after six months, if a person does not constantly encounter a foreign antigen, the level of antibodies decreases, the expert explained. On November 13, Ph.D., immunologist Nikolai Kryuchkov described how the number of antibodies changes through several months after being vaccinated against COVID-19. According to him, after three months, the titer of antibodies in a vaccinated patient decreases threefold, and after six months – tenfold. He noted that the “leak” of immunity is due to the low rates of revaccination, and also spoke about the problem in which initially vaccinated people who have had a coronavirus infection cannot get

NYT: US military covered up 70 casualties in Syria in 2019 This is reported by The New York Times. According to an American newspaper, on March 18, 2019, an American F-15 fighter jet dropped a bomb on a crowd of people near the village of El Baguz, killing 70 people. The reports that followed the incident downplayed the impact of the strike, no independent investigation was carried out, and the airstrike itself was not widely publicized, the newspaper notes. Central Command, in a commentary to The New York Times, acknowledged the fact of the airstrike. The ministry said that the strike was justified and as a result of the bombing 80 people were killed, including 16 Islamic State militants (banned in Russia) and four civilians. With regard to the rest of the victims, the US military could not determine whether they were terrorists or not. Earlier, the US refused to

Therapist Cheryomushkin: hypertension and diabetes complicate the course of COVID-19 Any concomitant disease or pathology complicates the course of unfavorable coronavirus … This was told by the chief therapist, the head of the department of the ChUZ “Central Clinical Hospital” Russian Railways-Medicine “”, therapist doctor-therapist of the highest category Sergei Cheryomushkin in an interview with radio Sputnik. According to the expert, especially on the course of the disease hypertension, coronary heart disease, diabetes mellitus, blood pathology and oncological conditions affect. In addition, the course of the disease depends on the strain of COVID-19, the immune response of a particular patient and the dose of the virus received. Cheremushkin noted that only 5-15 percent of them carry coronavirus infection hard. He also recalled that by far the most reliable way to protect against coronavirus is vaccination. Earlier, pulmonologist Oleg Abakumov said that lack of sleep could increase the risk of severe

RFU: The European Union has decided to issue COVID-certificates to fans who have been implanted with the Russian “Sputnik V” The European Union. This is reported by REN TV with reference to the Russian Football Union. For this, fans who plan to attend the Russian national team's game in Split (Croatia) on November 14, will need to provide a national certificate in English about full vaccination. At the same time, in addition to the drugs registered in the EU, the Russian “Sputnik V” was included in the approved list. Another way to get a document will be a mark on the disease suffered in the last six months. If the fan does not have a certificate, he will be offered to undergo an express test and, if the result is negative, to receive a digital COVID certificate from the European Union. Earlier, Anatoly Altstein, a researcher at the Gamaleya Research

Deptrans: the Moscow metro driver was traumatized after the death of a man on the tracks injury. The Department of Transport of the capital reported this in its Telegram channel. The department also indicated that only thanks to the vigilance of the driver, the passenger who was on the tracks was not injured. On November 13, an unknown man jumped under a moving one train at the Skhodnenskaya metro station in Moscow. Alikhan Azizov, who was standing next to him, rushed to save him. He died on the spot from his injuries, he was 26 years old. The passenger who jumped on the way fled from the scene of the emergency, later he was found dead next to a high-rise building.

Financier Krichevsky: amid rising market rates, the benefits of refinancing are declining Russians' interest in refinancing programs, both mortgages and loans … This is reported by Izvestia with reference to representatives of banks. It is noted that the decline in demand for refinancing is observed against the background of a gradual increase in the key rate. It is specified that the reduction in indicators is in the range of 20-40 percent. The Central Bank noted that the share of loans taken for refinancing in the total volume of mortgages peaked in February this year, when its figure was 13.6 percent. In September 2021, it was already 6.6 percent. As Alexey Krichevsky, an expert at the Academy of Finance and Investment Management, recalled, the refinancing rate depends on the key, as well as on loans in general. The financier noted that the main benefit of on-lending is to improve the conditions

Economist Grigorieva listed the documents required to receive the maximum pension She spoke about this in an interview with the agency “Prime”. According to her, in order to receive the largest pension possible, it is necessary to confirm the length of service, special working conditions, earnings and other important conditions, such as disability. At the same time, the economist emphasized that all work experience and all official income should be taken into account. The expert noted that in most cases residents apply to the Pension Fund of Russia (PFR) for an old-age pension, which is now formed from insurance contributions. Grigorieva explained that they make up 22 percent of a person's salary. She also emphasized that since 2002, the PFR has maintained personal accounts for each employed Russian. In addition, the specialist said that in order to receive the maximum possible pension, the following documents must be provided: the original