“As for the coronavirus, indeed, there is an increase in cases again due to new variations of omicron BA.5 and BA.2, which are more contagious.
To protect yourself, do not forget about revaccination, ”Onishchenko said in an interview with FAN.
According to him, a period of temperature change towards cooling is approaching, so the likelihood of colds increases.
“It’s better to get vaccinated now if the mutation suddenly goes in the direction of virulence,” Onishchenko added.
Earlier, immunologist Nikolai Kryuchkov, in an interview with NSN, spoke about the features of the "centaur" - a subspecies of the "omicron" coronavirus strain.