MOSCOW, 10 APR — RIA Novosti. Test test of immunity to SARS-CoV-2 showed that in Russia very few people bumped into him, said the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova.
In early March, the Department has collected data and tested the physicians who accompanied the train “Sapsan”, because, presumably, they a lot of contact with potentially infected people. It was found that immunity to the new coronavirus have only three percent of them.
“And here’s today’s study that we do, and in the General population, but primarily in the presence of test system immunofermentnogo analysis, we will determine whether or not the antibodies in the doctors, health workers, and they are at the forefront,” — said Popov on the TV channel “Russia 24”.
Answering the question of whether to expect that with the introduction of mass testing reveals that 70% of Russians have been ill and unable to exhale, the chief sanitary doctor replied in the negative.
“No, that expectation is definitely not worth it, and we do not expect, and therefore all measures at times seem very tough today will be accepted”, she said.
“It’s something that describe foreign colleagues that 20% give the clinic, and 80% do not give. So from the total number of those whom we are now identified as infected people, 20-25% of the people who have no symptoms at all, and then disease does not develop, that is important. That is, they are native speakers or very quietly (the disease — Approx. ed.)”, — said the head of Rospotrebnadzor.
however, she noted that it is not yet known, is the immunity of asymptomatic and transient carriers. “We are very hopeful. Different publications in the world,” — said Popov.
in addition, she urged to wear masks when going outside.
the Total number of infected COVID-19 at the country reached 11 917 82 subjects, nearly 800 recovered, 94 people died. In Moscow and many other Russian regions there is a regime of universal isolation. The authorities urge citizens not to leave their homes unless absolutely necessary and keep your distance in half-meter from each other.
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