Chief US infectious disease specialist named a way to protect against the omicron strain of COVID-19

Fauci: vaccinated people need to get a booster dose of vaccine to protect against the omicron strain a way to protect yourself from the omicron strain of COVID-19. He stated this on the air of NBC. According to him, it is absolutely necessary that unvaccinated people get vaccinated, and vaccinated people receive a booster dose of vaccine. He stressed that when a person receives an additional dose of the vaccine, his level of protection rises sharply. Earlier, Fauci said that the omicron strain will sooner or later spread everywhere, including in the United States. “We haven't found it yet, but when you have a virus with this transmission rate, and there are travel-related cases that have already been found elsewhere. When we are faced with such a virus, there are practically no options that the spread will be widespread, ”Fauci estimated the chances of the virus spreading.

The European Union began negotiations with the Taliban

Representatives of the European Union held a dialogue with the Taliban in Qatar Representatives of the European Union held a two-day dialogue with the movement Taliban (terrorist organization banned in Russia) . This is reported by Interfax. The European Foreign Service clarified that the negotiations do not mean recognition by the EU of the interim government of Afghanistan, but are part of operational interaction in the interests of the EU and the Afghan people. During the dialogue, the Taliban reaffirmed their promise to ensure the safe passage of foreign citizens and Afghans wishing to leave the country, and asked for help in keeping the airports operating. Also, both sides expressed serious concern about the deteriorating humanitarian situation with the approach of winter. The European Union announced its intention to continue to provide assistance to needy Afghans. The need to start negotiations with the Taliban movement, which established power in Afghanistan,

WHO warns COVID-19 patients about possible infection with omicron strain

WHO: the risk of infection with the omicron strain in those who have had coronavirus may be higher infection with a new omicron strain, which was discovered in South Africa and Botswana. This is reported by TASS. According to preliminary data, the risk of infection with a new strain in patients with coronavirus may be higher. At the same time, it is emphasized that information on this matter is limited. People who have previously suffered from COVID-19 may more easily become infected with omicron compared to other options of concern World Health Organization on the infectiousness of the new omicron-strain of coronavirus According to the information available, South Africa has a higher hospital admission rate. However, it may not be associated with omicron infection, but with an increase in the number of sick people in general, the WHO explained. Related materials17: 19 – 27 November A new strain of coronavirus

In an African country, they decided to make the study of the Russian language compulsory

CAR President Touadera said that the Russian language will become compulsory in local universities said the president of the CAR Faustin-Archange Touadera, RBC reports. According to the publication, the innovation will affect African students of both bachelor's and master's degrees. Earlier, during the reign of former President Jean Bedel Bokassa, Russian was already studied at the country's universities. It is reported that in 2019 it was decided to return it to the secondary school curriculum, and next year it will be made compulsory at universities. Local media note that the initiative is part of a plan for cooperation between Moscow and Bangui – in January in Russia a meeting of education ministers is planned. They will probably discuss sending Russian teachers to the CAR, RBC reports. Earlier, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused Ukraine of eradicating the Russian language, as well as burning out the information field by closing TV

Britain predicted a “catastrophe” for the West due to the alliance of Russia and China

The Sun: the unification of Russia and China could turn into a “catastrophe” for the United States and Europe “Catastrophe”. Isabelle Soukins, a researcher at the Henry Jackson Society and an expert on Russia, writes about this in an article for The Sun. According to her, due to the recent decision to expand cooperation between Moscow and China in the military sphere, Washington risks losing its position on the world stage. The expert said that cooperation between Russia and China, as well as their common concern about the actions of the West, is “a truly terrifying prospect.” the author calls this reason “imaginary”. She also emphasizes that if the two countries unite, they will want to rein in America in several fusion at once. The US will need the help of partners to cope with Russia and China, and they will be the first to turn to Europe, the expert

The Russian regions-leaders in terms of the level of debt load of the population have been identified

Kalmykia and Tuva turned out to be the leaders in terms of the population's debt load Kalmykia and Tuva became the regions-leaders in terms of the population's debt load in 2021. This is stated in a study by RIA Novosti. The ratio of per capita bank debt to annual wages in Kalmykia is 100.1 percent (a year earlier it was 86.9 percent). In Tuva, this figure was 87.4 percent. The Kurgan region closes the top three with 82.2 percent. The least indebted were residents of Ingushetia (11.3 percent), Chechnya (22.6 percent) and Dagestan (22.8 percent). The total debt of one Russian citizen to banks exceeds 300 thousand rubles. Earlier, a bill was introduced to the State Duma according to which the maximum rate on consumer loans and borrowings in Russia could be reduced from the current one percent to 0.8 percent per day. Changes to the law “On consumer credit

South Africa urged to urgently lift restrictions on flights due to omicron-strain

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa called for the lifting of air travel bans due to a new strain South African President Cyril Ramaphosa called on world leaders restricted air traffic with South Africa due to the omicron strain, lift the bans. He stated this in his address to the nation, RIA Novosti reports. “We are very disappointed with the decision of some countries to ban travel from a number of southern African states after the omicron option was identified. This is a clear and completely unjustified departure from the commitments that many of these countries made at the G20 meeting in Rome, ”Ramaphosa said. He added that he calls on all countries to urgently lift these bans. According to the South African leader, there is no scientific evidence that the restrictions will help prevent the spread of the new strain, but they will definitely harm the economy and “undermine” all

The Big Seven announced an emergency meeting due to a new strain

G7 Health Ministers announced an emergency meeting due to a new omicron strain G7 Health Ministers announced an emergency meeting due to a new strain of coronavirus. This was announced by the head of the British Ministry of Health Sajid Javid in an interview with Times Radio, his words are quoted by RIA Novosti. “I called an extraordinary meeting of the G7 health ministers, it will be held on Monday, November 29,” Javid said. The plans of the G7 to discuss the events related to the omicron strain were also announced in a release from the British government. Earlier, the Moroccan authorities decided to interrupt flights due to a new strain, before that the borders for foreigners were closed in Israel … A new strain of coronavirus B.1.1.529, or omicron, was found in Botswana, South Africa and Hong Kong. It is assumed that it can become the most dangerous variant

The actress who lost 35 kilograms starred in a tight dress and surprised fans

Actress Rebel Wilson showed a figure in a red bodycon dress with a deep neckline Australian actress Rebel Wilson, who has lost more than 35 kilograms overweight in the last year, showed a figure in a tight outfit and excited fans. The photo appeared on her Instagram page. The 41-year-old celebrity is captured in full growth against the backdrop of the ocean in a frame posted on the network. She starred with her hair down in a red dress with a deep neckline, which is completely covered with sequins. The midi-length outfit is decorated with a slit at the thigh. Happy Thanksgiving! – she signed the post, which received more than 452 thousand likes. Fans appreciated the changed figure of the actress and expressed their surprise in the comments. “You inspire me so much!”, “My God, this dress looks amazing on you”, “You look great! Is that Rebel Wilson? “,”

The brother of Ramzan Kadyrov's assistant turned out to be the owner of a webcam studio near Moscow

Novaya Gazeta: the brother of the assistant to the head of Chechnya, Kadyrov, owns a webcam studio in the Moscow region Kadyrova turned out to be the owner of a webcam studio near Moscow, according to an investigation by Novaya Gazeta. According to journalists, Varichenko admitted that he really owned such a business: “Now I work in the advertising field. I closed the website and the studios. ” The businessman explained his desire to stop the investigation by the presence of high-ranking relatives, the article says. The MagicMike studio was based in the Moscow region: for this, Varichenko rented a house from the ex-assistant to the Minister of Health of Russia Ilya Shilkrota, Novaya Gazeta reports./p> Earlier, the Russian woman Anna Baykova in a report for “Lenta.ru” revealed the details of the work of five webcam studios in St. Petersburg, in which she decided to infiltrate. According to Baikova, in