Epidemiologist Pokrovsky: there is no direct connection between the number of antibodies and protection against coronavirus does not depend on the amount of antibodies in the body. He spoke about this on the air of the radio station “Moscow speaking.” At the same time, according to him, in reality, immunity is influenced not only by the number of antibodies, but also by other factors.
In fact, there is no direct relationship between the number of antibodies and protection against coronavirus. This is where more complex cellular immunity comes in. But they chose such an average indicator, which is taken as the basis for the provision of codes
Vadim Pokrovsky epidemiologist
Earlier, the chief sanitary doctor of Russia Anna Popova said that the government is discussing issuing QR codes to Russians with antibodies from COVID-19. It will also be received by people who have been vaccinated or have already suffered from the coronavirus. The QR code will be required when visiting public places and public events.
In total, 9,294,188 cases of coronavirus were detected in Russia. Over the entire period, 262,843 patient deaths were recorded. At the same time, 7,992,426 people recovered.