SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant
The ninth corona wave is in sight
Officially, it was announced today that the omicron sub-variant, "eris", was also registered in Serbia.
In the past week in Serbia, 686 people out of 4,705 tested citizens fell ill with the corona virus. That's why doctors appeal to citizens that if they have symptoms of a respiratory infection, they should not go to collectives, but rather "lying down" the infection.
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Covid deaths ease as prevalence rises
Covid-related deaths dropped slightly to 15 in the period from July 17 to 23 from 16 the week before that, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) confirmed in its weekly bulletin on Thursday.
The number of patients who had to be intubated, seven, marked a 75% rise compared to the four-week average before it.
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The WHO reports a 21% Drop in New Cases of COVID-19 in the World
The number of new cases of coronavirus worldwide has fallen by 21 percent in the last week, the third consecutive decline in COVID-19 infections, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its weekly report, quoted by the Associated Press.
Doctor who Discovered Omicron: I was told to Keep Quiet that this is a Mild Disease
The South African doctor, who first discovered the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, said she had been pressured by European governments "not to state publicly that it is a mild disease".
The mysterious origin of Omicron
The advent and rapid prevalence of the Omicron strain demonstrates the potential of SARS-CoV-2 to evolve its ability to transmit and cause disease. What is particularly surprising, however, is that the origin of the Omicron strain does not appear to have originated from any of the dominant SARS-CoV-2 variants such as the Alpha, Beta, Gamma or Delta strains.
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Prof. Magiorkinis: We expect a new worrying mutation in 2022
A sensational statement - given that we have not yet "gotten rid" of the Omicron and Delta mutations and scientists in many countries object to the easing of anti-pandemic measures - was made by Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Member of the Committee of Experts Gkikas Magiorkinis.
Bulgarian Professor: The End of the Fifth Wave of COVID-19 can be seen
"There is hope and light - the end of the fifth wave of the coronavirus is visible", said the director of the National Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases Iva Hristova.
The New Sub-Variant of Omicron is Already in Bulgaria
The new sub-variant of Omicron BA.2 is already in Bulgaria. This is shown by data published on the website of the National Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCIPD).
Bulgarian Doctor: We don’t have a Protocol on How to Treat Children and Pregnant Women with Covid
"We do not have a protocol on how to treat children and pregnant women with covid. Most people do not want to register, most parents do not want to examine their children. With Omicron the disease is milder than a mild flu - runny nose and sore throat for 2 days and ends.
Bulgarian Professor: Next Week We will Reach the Peak of the Fifth Covid Wave
"We have been climbing the fifth wave of Covid all week and we have no reason to be optimistic. I think we will reach a peak next week - maybe by Tuesday, Wednesday we will have 15,000 infected a day, after which there will be a decline." This was said to BNR by Prof. Penka Petrova, director of the Institute of Microbiology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.