Rospotrebnadzor noted an increase in incidence in September due to the COVID-19 strain.
In September in Russia, the increase in incidence was caused by the variant of the corona virus COVID-19 "Stratus", the virus is constantly mutating, the deputy director for scientific work of the Central Federal Budgetary Institute of Epidemiology of Rospotrabendzor, academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences Alexander Gorlov said at the conference on infectious diseases Alexander Porovsky, "said Alexander Porovsky Gorlovsky ". "Once again the country was alarmed by the arrival of "Stratus" in September.