“In the Russian Federation in 2021, according to statistics, more than 570 thousand cases of COVID-19 in children under 17 years of age were registered, which is approximately 9.5% of all cases of coronavirus for the specified period,” TASS quotes him.
Salagay said this at an expanded meeting of the State Duma Committee on Family, Women and Children.
Nikolay Malyshev, infectious disease doctor, doctor of medical sciences, in an interview with Nation News recalled the importance of adhering to preventive measures against the background of detecting omicron cases.