Russian expert explains why those recovering from ‘Covid-19’ should be vaccinated

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Russian virologist Alexander Semyonov, director of the Yekaterinburg Viral Infections Research Institute of the Consumer Rights Protection Authority in Russia, points out in a TV interview that it is difficult to think of the delta strain as a new virus, but that it actually replaces the original Wuhan. strain because it infected an average of six people. Every ten people who were in a closed place were infected with the disease.

He adds that the new strain has a short incubation period, as the infected person initially experiences symptoms of colds illnesses: cough, sore throat and high temperature, and symptoms of loss of smell or no taste. not appear, but nasal secretions increase, symptoms of pneumonia appear quickly and “long-term consequences”.

He says: “The consequences are the same as those caused by the traditional emerging coronavirus, blood clotting and other problems in the kidneys.”

He adds that the vaccines currently in use are also effective against the Delta strain, so it is necessary to vaccinate before it is too late.
He said: “Six months after their recovery, those who recover from ‘Covid-19’ must be vaccinated against the emerging coronavirus, because they have been infected with the original virus from Wuhan, because the immunity that has developed in them may be insufficient. “

Source: Vesti. Ro

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