Day: November 22, 2021

Biologist Baranova: Reducing COVID-19 Cases Threatens New Strains Doctor of Biological Sciences Ancha Baranova said that a sharp decrease in the number of cases of coronavirus infection threatens the emergence of new, antibody-resistant strains. Her words are quoted by TASS. She suggested that the delta strain is indeed the final version of COVID-19, since the emergence of new variants would be accompanied by a weakening of the infectivity of the virus. At present, weaker variations cannot spread and become more frequent. “If the number of infections drops sharply, then there will be more vectors available, competition will weaken, and another, albeit less infectious strain, will be able to for distribution, “Baranova emphasized, adding that it is difficult to predict such a development of events in advance. According to the biologist, there is a danger that the delta strain will mutate, which will allow it to evade antibodies. However, if this

Nutritionist Pigareva called linseed oil, traditional for Russia, a source of omega-3 V.V. Vinogradova, candidate of medical sciences, therapist, nutritionist Yulia Pigareva said that among all vegetable oils rich in omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), linseed oil is the most optimal, reports the Prime agency. Nutritionist called flaxseed oil a traditional for Russia product that replaces fish oil. She explained that omega-3 fatty acids are polyunsaturated fatty acids that the body only gets from food. “There are three types of omega-3 fatty acids that we need: alpha-linolenic, eicosapentaenoic (EPA ) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). The last two acids have the greatest number of beneficial properties, “the specialist emphasized. However, linseed oil contains only alpha-linolenic acid. Therefore, flaxseed oil should not be considered the only source of omega-3 fatty acids. The active forms of EPA and DHA are rich in fatty fish of the cold seas and seafood.

WP: US Marines Failed Worst Vaccination Campaign US Marines Failed Worst US Army Coronavirus Vaccine Campaign … According to the Washington Post, about ten thousand fighters do not have time to get vaccinated by the deadline. According to the newspaper, 94 percent of the Marines were vaccinated, the rest will not have time to do so until the deadline of November 28. According to the decision of the authorities, the unvaccinated will not be able to continue their service. The Washington Post noted that high discipline among the Marines is a matter of pride, so refusing to be vaccinated or choosing not to report on it is controversial. Moreover, the command urged employees to be vaccinated and threatened with dismissal from the ranks of the army if they did not do so. Earlier, on September 28, Axios, citing data from a survey conducted in conjunction with Ipsos, said, that most

Kommersant: banks record a surge in fraudulent robotic calls to clients robotic calls, their share reaches 90 percent, Kommersant writes. This type of fraud is cheaper for cybercriminals and allows them to mislead victims, since voice assistants are increasingly used in the banking sector. < p> As the managing director of RTM Group Evgeniy Tsarev noted, the intensity of calls to those persons who have already got into the dial-up base has also increased. He pointed out that such auto-dialing appeared about six months ago. As experts explain, the necessary sequence of phrases is recorded to organize robotic attacks, followed by an appeal to the victims. It is assumed that a person communicates directly with a robot and receives instructions from him, for example, to enter a code from an SMS message. The Central Bank explained that they are actively working to block fraudulent numbers. The regulator currently has no

The killer of a painter and broker who confessed to cannibalism lived in an attic in St. Petersburg recently he lived in the attic of a house on Bolshaya Zelenina Street in St. Petersburg, 47News writes. It is known about the personality of a 23-year-old man that he is a native of St. Petersburg, he used to live with his parents and grandmother in a communal apartment on Osipenko Street, today registered with his father in a one-room apartment on Shosse Street in Lavriky in Murino. The alleged offender was detained in the attic, where he was hiding after escaping from the scene of the accident on the 24th kilometer of the A-21 “Sortavala” highway in the Leningrad region. The suspect, who, during interrogation, confessed to the investigators of cannibalism and one murder, interested in “anarcho-primitivism” and “elixirs of immortality.” From music, he preferred psychedelic. During interrogation, Komarov confessed that

Kommersant: Russia announced problems with road transport from Europe due to the crisis in Belarus The Foreign Investment Advisory Council ( FIAC) in a letter warned the First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Andrei Belousov about the problems with road transport from Europe to Russia, which arose against the background of the migration crisis in Belarus. This is reported by Kommersant. A traffic collapse at the Bobrovniki checkpoint, where a 25-kilometer truck traffic jam has formed, could lead Russian consumers to including the essentials. About 10 percent of Russian imports in volume terms cross the border. Large retailers face delays, and suppliers warn of risks of price increases. “The persistence of the current situation can significantly affect the supply chain and the availability of goods for the population,” the FIAC said. At the same time, market participants and experts do not see a logistics solution, specifies Kommersant. The government's press