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Those preparing for a new coronavirus vaccine must stop drinking for two weeks before immunization and for 42 days after the first injection, he said. Anna Popova The medical director, head of Russia’s Consumer Protection Inspectorate (Roszpotrebnadzor), told Komsomolskaya Pravda radio on Tuesday.
Popova said that 21 days should elapse between the two vaccinations of the two-component vaccine, and that it would take another 21 days after the second injection for immunity to develop. As he said, you should not drink alcohol for at least two weeks before the first dose. He noted that alcohol consumption puts pressure on the body’s detoxification system, making it difficult to develop protection.
Tatyjana Golikova Before mass vaccination began in Moscow on Saturday, the deputy prime minister said that alcohol consumption and use of drugs that suppress the immune system should be stopped for 42 days. He added that to avoid infection, a mask should be worn and care should be taken to stay away.
Sergei Glagolev, an adviser to the Russian health minister, told a medical meeting in Moscow on Tuesday that fewer than 0.5 percent of people vaccinated with both components of the Sputnik V vaccine had contracted the Covid-19 disease. He said that 10 percent of the volunteers had a “flu-like syndrome” with a fever of less than 38 degrees that was easily treated with seemtamol. As you said, no serious unwanted or unforeseen reactions occurred during clinical trials.
Glagolev reports that 24,000 volunteers are participating in Sputnik V’s post-registration tests. He said interim results show that the risk of coronavirus infection by day 42 will be reduced by more than 92 percent. He promised that detailed data on the clinical study of the vaccine will be published in the scientific press in the near future, including abroad.
Incidentally, Popova believed in a radio interview on Tuesday that any Covid-19 vaccine would provide at least six-month protection.
The Russian Federal Agency for Biomedical Biology (FMBA) and Roscosmos said Tuesday that the Russian astronaut team and the part of the training center staff who will be in direct contact with them will be vaccinated with the Sputnik V vaccine.
In Russia, the number of new confirmed coronavirus infections rose from 26,097 to 2,515,009 last day, according to official figures released Tuesday. The prevalence is 1 percent and 19.5 percent of new cases are asymptomatic.
The number of active cases increased by 488,727, the number of deaths by 562 to 44,159, and the number of recovered from 24,938 to 1,981,526.
More than 80 million laboratory tests have been performed in the country since the outbreak began, and around 323,000 have been performed last day. Around 540,831 people are suspected of being under medical supervision for suspected coronavirus infection.
Vyacheslav Vologyin, speaker of the lower house of the Russian parliament, said Tuesday that nearly a third of the 450 MPs, 144 people, had tested the antibody. He said that 15 Russian compatriots are currently being treated at the hospital. He recalled that there were occasions when 42 people received specialized institutional care at the same time.
So far, the lower house has a member who died in Covid-19 in the person of the communist parliamentarian Vaha Agayev, who died in September at the age of 67.
(MTI)
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