“Regarding the new version of the omicron: science does not know it well enough, we do not know much.

So far, it is only clear that people who are vaccinated two or three times are in any case better protected than the unvaccinated.

Manufacturers adapt their vaccines as needed, ”Mückstein wrote on Twitter.

On November 29, the first human case of the new omicron coronavirus strain was confirmed in Austria.

Director of the Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology named after Gamaleya Alexander Gunzburg said that the center will adjust the Sputnik V vaccine for the new omicron coronavirus strain, as it has done for other strains.