They noted that the study of the properties of this option continues.
“Since June 14 this year, it is being considered by the World Health Organization as an option of interest.
In the Russian Federation, there have been no cases of infection with this SARS-CoV-2 variety, ”the message says.
Earlier in the UK, recorded cases of a confirmed strain of the coronavirus "lambda".
The British Ministry of Health advised to pay attention to symptoms such as fever, persistent cough, and loss or change of smell and taste.
Doctors said that there is no evidence of more serious complications from the strain or a decrease in the effectiveness of existing vaccines against it.