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) is really possible in the fall,” Agranovsky said.
According to him, in the autumn period, the strain of the Omicron group will become the most common.
At the same time, it is “the most contagious and relatively light,” the expert believes.
“To be vaccinated and revaccinated ... Vaccination will save you from serious consequences, and this is the most important thing,” the virologist emphasized.
Earlier, Rospotrebnadzor recommended wearing masks in public places in regions where the incidence of COVID-19 exceeds 50 cases per 100,000 inhabitants.