Director of the Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology named after Gamaleya Alexander Gintsburg told how to get full protection against the omicron coronavirus strain.
According to him, this can be achieved by inoculation with “Sputnik V” and revaccination with “Sputnik Light” in six months. “The main conclusion is that this vaccination scheme provides today, on the sample that was analyzed, complete protection against the omicron strain,” the scientist said at a briefing, RIA Novosti reports.
“The expected efficiency of Sputnik V in combination with the Sputnik Light booster against the omicron strain can be more than 80%,” says Denis Loginov, director for scientific work of the Gamaleya Research Center, at the Sputnik V press conference and Sputnik Light “: neutralization of the omicron strain, reports the” Moscow “agency.
The document notes that 100% of people revaccinated with Sputnik Light developed antibodies against omicron.
The other day Gunzburg announced the creation of a modification of “Sputnik V” for a new strain of the coronavirus “omicron”. He also called for a faster introduction of the coronavirus vaccination QR code system at the federal level.
Recall that the omicron strain was identified at the end of November in South Africa. By now, it has spread in different countries, including Russia.
Source: Rosbalt
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