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The head of Rospotrebnadzor advised to avoid people with cough and runny nose

To protect against respiratory viruses in the autumn should wash hands and disinfect gadgets, said the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova. She also called for limiting contact with people who have a runny nose and cough.

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To protect against respiratory viruses in the autumn should wash hands and disinfect gadgets, said the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova. She also called for limiting contact with people who have a runny nose and cough.

You need to follow the general rules of protecting your body from respiratory viruses - to avoid communicating with people who have a pronounced infection, who have a runny nose, cough. If you get into such a situation, you need to stay at home, Popova said in an interview with RIA Novosti.

Last week, Rospotrebnadzor reported the beginning of the autumn rise in the incidence of SARS, influenza and COVID-19. This season, the composition of Russian vaccines has been completely updated according to the recommendations of the World Health Organization, replacing all three strains. Authorities expect to vaccinate up to 60% of the population. Rospotrebnadzor called the epidemiological situation in the world tense.

Details - in the material "Kommersant" "The season of colds is declared open.".

Source: Коммерсантъ ↗

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