Three children burned alive in a fire in a Russian apartment building

In the village of Kostovo, Voronezh region, three children burned alive in a fire As a result, three children were burnt alive, the duty officer of the fire department No. 46 of the State Fire Service for the Protection of the Olkhovatsky District said, he is quoted by TASS. According to him, the fire department received a message about a fire in a Russian residential building early in the morning at Wednesday, November 17th. “The bodies of two children were found almost immediately; in the center of Novosibirsk, three people were burned alive in a car. The car crashed into a power line support, and then caught fire. The victims were citizens of Tajikistan.

США закупят у Pfizer таблетки от COVID для 10 млн пациентов

Речь идет о препарате Paxlovid (ингибитор протеазы плюс ритонавир), который выпускается в форме таблеток. Всего власти США планируют закупить это лекарство для лечения 10 млн пациентов, потратив более $5 млрд. О завершении второй фазы испытаний Paxlovid компания сообщила 5 ноября. По ее данным, препарат снижает риск госпитализации или смерти после заражения коронавирусом на 89%. Среди участников испытания не было зафиксировано ни одного летального исхода, добавили в Pfizer. Накануне, 16 ноября, компания подала заявку в Управление по санитарному надзору за качеством пищевых продуктов и медикаментов США на разрешение на экстренное использование своего препарата. К концу года Pfizer намерена произвести таблетки для лечения более 180 тыс. человек, а в первой половине 2022-го — для лечения свыше 21 млн человек. Курс лечения состоит из 30 таблеток, принимаемых в течение пяти дней. В испытаниях нового препарата участвуют 7 тыс. человек из разных стран, сообщил «Ведомостям» представитель Pfizer. Клинические исследования пройдут и в России. В них будут участвовать граждане старше 18 лет, которые контактировали в домашних условиях с пациентами с симптоматическими проявлениями коронавируса. Всего к испытаниям привлекут 90 человек в Московской области, Санкт-Петербурге, Смоленске, Барнауле и других городах. На фоне новости об успешных испытаниях препарата

Moscow City Court has recognized the legal conduct of rapid testing for COVID-19 in schools

The Moscow City Court recognized the order on express testing for COVID-19 in schools as legal The corresponding decision was made by the Moscow City Court following the verification of the legality of the order for express testing. According to the court decision, the order of the Moscow Healthcare Department and the Moscow Department of Education and Science No. 997/567 “On measures for the early detection of COVID-19 using an express test in educational organizations” was adopted within the powers of the indicated executive authorities of the Moscow city, complies federal legislation “On the basics of protecting the health of citizens in the Russian Federation”, “On education in the Russian Federation”, “On the sanitary and epidemiological well-being of the population”, the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation dated 02.04.2020, No. 293. The Moscow City Court recognized the right of educational organizations to serve as a platform for compulsory

Австралийская семья застряла в песках посреди пустыни. Помощь пришла только через четыре дня

Линдси и Ори Заврос и их маленькие дети Зои и Зейн вызвали помощь в прошлую пятницу, но из-за сильного наводнения, которое случилось в районе, все дороги оказались размыты. Спасатели сказали путешественникам, что вызволить их смогут не раньше, чем через несколько недель. Чтобы поддержать семью на время ожидания помощи, им с воздуха сбросили предметы первой необходимости, в том числе воду и спутниковый телефон. У туристов также были кое-какие припасы в фургоне. Однако со вторника в месте, где застряла семья, началось резкое повышение температуры: синоптики прогнозировали до 38 . В итоге на помощь пострадавшим отправили спасательный вертолет. «Семью отправили в город Кубер-Педи, где они переночуют и смогут организовать возвращение домой», — заявили в полиции Южной Австралии. Семья из города Перт отправилась в путешествие по Австралии на своем автофургоне в ноябре прошлого года и вела заметки о своих приключениях в Instagram. «Сейчас мы направляемся вглубь страны, в пустыню Симпсон, чтобы поставить еще одну галочку в нашем списке мест, которые мы хотим посетить», — гласил их пост, опубликованный незадолго до происшествия. Автофургон путешественников останется в пустыне.

Russians warned of declining housing affordability

“Institute for Urban Economics”: the housing affordability ratio in Russia has exceeded 3 mortgage rates. The Russians were warned about this by experts from the Institute for Urban Economics, RIA Novosti reports. Housing affordability is determined by the value of the coefficient – it means the period during which a family of three can save up for an apartment of 40-45 square meters. In 2021, analysts recorded that the value exceeded 3 – data means low availability of facilities. At the moment, housing is considered the least affordable in the St. Petersburg and Moscow agglomerations – the coefficients have reached 5.5 and 5.4, respectively. Kazan (4.1), Vladivostok (4.0) and Krasnodar (3.9) agglomerations are located below markets with affordable housing, in 2021 their number decreased to 6. The fund said that earlier the downward trend in affordability was constrained by the availability of mortgages. Earlier it became known that Russian banks

Malysheva called a drink that helps reduce blood pressure

Doctor Elena Malysheva said that hibiscus tea helps to lower blood pressure on Channel One she named a drink that helps lower blood pressure. The release is available on YouTube. According to Malysheva, herbal hibiscus tea can reduce blood pressure. Herman Gandelman, co-host cardiologist-resuscitator, agreed with the TV doctor. “Scientists decided to test whether hibiscus drink actually affects blood pressure. They gave the volunteers to drink 450 milliliters of hibiscus tea every day, and it turned out that [the study participants] decreased their blood pressure by seven millimeters of mercury, “the specialist said. At the same time, Malysheva noted that for people suffering for high blood pressure, it is not enough to take tea regularly to feel better. She advised hypertensive patients not to forget about physical activity, as well as about a special diet, which means avoiding salt. Earlier, Malysheva and her colleague Dmitry Shubin told which sleeping position

CSTO special forces exercises kicked off in Tajikistan

Joint CSTO exercises “Cobalt-2021” began at the Fakhrabad training ground in Tajikistan security (CRRF) “Cobalt-2021” began at the Fakhrabad training ground in Tajikistan. This was reported by the press service of the Central Military District (CVD). The military from Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and, accordingly, Tajikistan are taking part in the regular CSTO maneuvers. The exercises started on November 17 and will last until November 19. During the events, the military will work out the planning and conduct of an operation to destroy the militants, acting as part of the special forces of the CSTO CRRF. During the active phase of the exercise, servicemen will conduct an operation to blockade and storm a building conditionally seized by militants using helicopters and technical reconnaissance equipment. CSTO exercises in Tajikistan are held quite often due to the unstable situation in neighboring Afghanistan. From October 18 to 23, special exercises Echelon-2021, Search-2021

Four criminals beat a Russian to death for a phone and a bank card

In the Irkutsk region, the criminals who beat to death a man were arrested … This was announced on Wednesday, November 17, by the regional department of the Investigative Committee of Russia (TFR). According to the investigation, on November 12, four drunken criminals met a 34-year-old victim and his companion in the forest belt of Druzhby Narodov Avenue. They started a quarrel with the man, which then escalated into a fight, during which they beat the Russian to death and hit the girl, after which they stole their bank card and mobile phones. all the participants in the massacre were identified. They turned out to be four local residents with convictions for various crimes. The suspects were detained and taken to the investigation department. Investigators petition to place the detainees in a pre-trial detention center for the duration of the investigation. On October 13, it was reported that in the

Poles suspect Belarusian security officials of participation in the assault on the border

In Poland, a case was opened on an attack on security officials during an attack on migrants at the border the time of the attack of illegal migrants on the Polish-Belarusian border. This was announced on Tuesday, November 16, on the Polsat TV channel by the chief commandant of the Polish police Yaroslav Szymczyk. According to him, the refugees who tried to storm the Bruzgi checkpoint were armed with noise grenades and tear gas. The law enforcement officer stressed that, as the police suspect, the special equipment was provided to the migrants by the Belarusian security forces, who took an active part in the planning and implementation of the operation. The commandant also pointed out that the Polish military migrants throwing stones at Polish military migrants were well trained and prepared for collisions. “In my opinion, they were trained in Belarus, but among the most aggressive people were officers of

Coronavirus deaths continue to rise in Europe

The number of victims of COVID-19 in Europe increased by 5% per week, more than 28 thousand citizens died Mortality rates of patients with coronavirus in Europe continued to grow. This was announced by the World Health Organization (WHO), TASS reports. According to the organization, the number of victims of COVID-19 in the European region in a week increased by five percent, and the number of new cases of infection by eight. It is noted that during this period in European countries, more than 28 thousand citizens died from complications of infection. “During the week of November 8-14, there was a tendency for an increase in the number of new cases in the world, and their number exceeded 3.3 million compared to the previous week, ”the WHO said. Thus, in the world, the number of cases increased by six percent, and the number of deaths – by one. At the