“In cases of infection with the omicron variant, complaints of changes in taste and smell characteristic of COVID-19 are rarely registered,” she said.
At the end of December, the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova reported that in 103 cases of omicron infection have been detected in Russia.
Health Minister Mikhail Murashko on January 6 said that in Russia has not only “imported” cases of infection with the omicron coronavirus strain, in the regions it is already being detected in those who have not left the country.