People who recover from a coronavirus in the form of light, become immune just for a few months and may get sick again in the second wave COVID-19, said head of the laboratory of the center “Vector” Ilnaz Gimatdinov. The scientist said that the TV channel “Russia 24”.
He did not agree with the opinion that the fall of the human population already acquire herd immunity and vaccination will lose meaning.
“If it really were so, it would be good – said Gimatdinov. – Unfortunately, currently, epidemiological studies indicate the reverse situation. When people perevalivaet in the form of light, the titer of antibodies they retain few months, and then disappears. Therefore, it is not clear what impact the second wave of these people, that is, they get sick again or not – a question opened” – he said.
Earlier, the Director of the state scientific center “Vector” Rinat Maksyutov reported that the epidemic of the coronavirus COVID-19 seasonal possible if more than 60% of the population will acquire immunity to the disease. And current data of the operational headquarters for the fight against coronavirus, the number of Russians suffering from COVID-19 mild or asymptomatic, at the moment, more than 25%.
