Day: December 6, 2021

In Argentina, the first case of the omicron strain was detected in a person who returned from South Africa, he was vaccinated The first case of infection with the omicron strain of coronavirus in Argentina, a fully vaccinated traveler was infected. This is reported by TASS with reference to the Ministry of Health of the republic. “On December 5, the National Control Laboratory confirmed the first case of infection with the omicron strain in Argentina in a traveler traveling from South Africa,” the ministry noted. The department clarified that the citizen returned from South Africa through the United States on November 30. Both tests that he did before departure and upon arrival showed negative results. All this time he was in quarantine, on December 2 he did a second test, which showed a positive result. According to the Ministry of Health, the traveler was completely vaccinated against coronavirus, now he

A number of goods may rise in price by 3-7% by the New Year, manufacturers predict goods in Russia may rise in price by 3-7 percent amid growing demand. Ivan Samoilenko, managing partner of the B&C communication agency, spoke about this. His words are quoted by the Izvestia newspaper. According to him, first of all, we are talking about products: meat, eggs, milk, cheeses, sausages, vegetables and fruits, fish, sweets and alcohol. In addition, before the holidays, prices will also jump up for perfumes, jewelry and cosmetics that Russians buy as gifts. In turn, Alfa Capital analyst Denis Badyanov added that the price may rise in December off-season vegetables. As for non-food products, the rise in prices will affect clothing, toys and electronics – against the backdrop of holiday demand. According to Natalia Zhukova, head of the RedExpress marketing department, against the background of an increase in the cost of

RBC: more than 17 percent of doctors supported toughening draft laws on QR codes Draft laws on QR codes are supported by 24.6 percent of doctors , are in favor of tightening it by more than 17 percent. Such data from a survey conducted by the Doctor's Handbook mobile application became known to RBC. According to the survey, the share of those who oppose bills on digital documents is 36.5 percent, another 21.9 percent of doctors agree to support the document if some of the restrictions are relaxed. The opinions of doctors about the mandatory vaccination against coronavirus were almost equally divided. So, 49.7 percent are in favor of such a measure, 50.3 percent are against. Most doctors (86.6 percent) believe that the campaign to convince people to get vaccinated is not entirely successful. Among the reasons for the ineffective campaign, doctors cite conflicting statements by the authorities about COVID-19

StarHit: the fate of the Voice show after the death of Gradsky will be decided by the copyright holder of the Talpa format The further fate of the Voice show on Channel One will be decided Dutch company Talpa is the owner of The Voice television competition franchise. StarHit writes about this with reference to a source from the film crew. The interlocutor of the publication explained that earlier copyright holders did not have to deal with the death of mentors right during the show. At the same time, “Golos” has rather strict rules, and each deviation from them must be coordinated with the foreign developers of the format. “A step to the right, a step to the left – shooting, or rather – a trial and heavy fines, followed by a ban on broadcasting. That is why it is impossible to simply take and replace the mentor or abolish

Chief infectious disease specialist of the Ministry of Health Chulanov: 700 thousand Russians will be cured of hepatitis C by 2030 Chief infectious disease specialist of the Ministry of Health Vladimir Chulanov stated year it is planned to cure all Russians diagnosed with hepatitis C, who are registered at the dispensary. His words are reported by Kommersant. At the moment there are 700 thousand people, annually only 2-3 percent of them receive treatment. At the same time, Chulanov did not disclose the sources of funding for the program and the timing of its adoption. In April 2021, Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the medical department to draw up a list of measures to reduce mortality from a number of diseases, including chronic viral hepatitis C. Patients fear delays execution of the instructions of the President and calls on the State Duma deputies to get involved in the discussion and development