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Israel will close borders for foreigners for two weeks due to omicron strain COVID-19 Israel will close borders for foreigners due to a new strain of COVID-19. Such a measure was decided by the ministerial commission to combat coronavirus at an emergency meeting on the night of November 27-28, RIA Novosti reports. – for the spread of the omicron-strain COVID-19. The meeting of the commission was attended by representatives of the main ministries and departments, as well as doctors. “The following decisions were made at the meeting: foreigners from all countries will be prohibited from entering Israel, except in cases approved by the Committee on Exceptions”, – stressed in the department. The decision takes effect immediately. Israelis returning from abroad will have to take a PCR test at the airport, after which they will have to undergo quarantine and at the end of this period they will have another analysis.

Secretary of State Blinken: The United States is grateful to South Africa for the prompt detection of the omicron strain US Secretary of State for Foreign Cooperation Anthonyod Blinken (South Africa) Naledi Pandor for the rapid identification of the omicron strain of coronavirus and the prompt dissemination of this information. His words are quoted by TASS, citing State Department spokesman Ned Price. “Secretary of State Blinken particularly praised the work of South African scientists for the rapid identification of the omicron variety and the South African government for transparency in proliferation information, this should serve as an example to the whole world, “the statement says. The head of the State Department also expressed gratitude to South Africa for its long-standing cooperation with the United States in the field of healthcare. Previously, the head of the laboratory of especially dangerous infections Alexander Chepurnov of the Federal Research Center for Fundamental and

Former deputy of Rada Muraev: President Zelensky may be forced to start a war in Donbass “OUR” called President Volodymyr Zelensky a hostage of the West. He assures that he is being blackmailed and can be forced to launch an offensive on Donbass, which, in turn, will lead to a full-scale war. The politician noted that Ukraine currently has a large number of both internal challenges and external threats caused, first of all, by external control from London and Washington, for which the war in Donbass, in which Russia will also be drawn, is of personal interest. In his opinion, his numerous statements in the media on this topic are now preparing the ground, and the conflict itself will lead to the death of a huge number of citizens of the country on both sides of the demarcation line. “Zelensky is a hostage and is being blackmailed by MI6, CIA

Izvestia: Rospotrebnadzor has created a method for rapid investigation of the chain of HIV infection person. It is necessary to quickly determine the chain of HIV infection and search for its source, Izvestia writes. Russian scientists have created a method for accelerated sequencing (determining the genetic sequence of DNA and RNA) of HIV samples by analogy with that used for analysis strains SARS-CoV-2. They learned to identify individual parts of the pathogen genome, which can increase the throughput of laboratories fivefold. Head of the Laboratory of Diagnostics and Molecular Epidemiology of HIV Infection of the Department of Molecular Diagnostics and Epidemiology of the Central Research Institute of Epidemiology Dmitry Kireev emphasized that it is impossible to interrupt the chain of infections HIV, if the source of its spread is not investigated. “In the course of such investigations, we compare the nucleotide sequences of virus samples with each other and identify