Rospotrebnadzor: Russia and Israel will create a working group to counter COVID-19
Rospotrebnadzor and the Israeli Ministry of Health will create a working group to counter COVID-19. The agreements were reached at the talks between the head of the Russian department Anna Popova and a delegation from Israel in Moscow, according to the Rospotrebnadzor website.
the working group on the epidemiology of the new coronavirus infection, “the message says.
The text also says that the meeting participants exchanged relevant data on the epidemiological situation in Russia and Israel and circulating strains of coronavirus. “The issues of vaccination against a new coronavirus infection were considered separately. The parties noted that only vaccination can stop the pandemic, prevent a severe course of the disease and save lives. It was thanks to the large-scale vaccination that Israel managed to avoid a lockdown during the fourth wave of the rise in incidence (almost 70 percent of the total population is vaccinated in the country), ”the statement says. of Virology of the Institute of Professional Education of the Sechenov University Anatoly Altstein assessed the likelihood of self-destruction of the delta strain of coronavirus. According to him, self-destruction of the delta strain of coronavirus is unlikely, but there is a rational grain in the theory of Japanese scientists.