As noted, in the United States recorded 60,062,077 cases of coronavirus.

The total number of deaths exceeded 837 thousand.

Earlier, the main American infectious disease specialist Anthony Fauci said that the current increase in cases of coronavirus infection COVID-19 in the United States, caused by the new omicron strain, is likely to peak by the end of January 2022.

WHO Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge, on the air of RT, said about the importance of vaccinations, including booster vaccinations against coronavirus, against the background of the situation with the spread of the omicron strain.