Virus

All New Infected with Delta Variant Are Employees of Sofia Public Transport

The seven people proven infected with the Indian variant of the coronavirus have been working in a tram depot in Sofia.

This became clear from the words of the director of the National Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCIPD) Prof. Iva Hristova to BTV.

Covid-19: Why Doing Antibody Tests

These are questions many people gone through coronavirus wondering about - how do we know that are we protected from Covid-19? Vaccinated  are also wondering whether they are already immune to the virus.

Antibody tests may have many answers and can help with all of these questions, although they don't provide absolute clarity about levels of immunity.

Bulgarian Epidemiologist Prof. Kozhuharova Becomes Advisor to Caretaker Health Minister

Epidemiologist Prof. Dr. Mira Kozhuharova will become an official adviser to the caretaker Minister of Health Dr. Stoycho Katsarov, she has told bTV. The professor does not see a need for change in anti-epidemic measures at this stage, because they are adequate.

Is the "Double mutation" from India dangerous?

Therefore, both vaccinated and those who have survived Covid 19 may also become infected with this variant of the virus, even more quickly.

The Indian variant of coronavirus B.1.617 shows two significant genetic changes in the surface protein: E484Q and L452R. These codes indicate the exact location of the genome change.

Around Easter We Could See Peak of New Cases Claims Bulgarian Professor

"There will be a peak of infections around Easter. There is a bit of a false decrease. Antibodies created by vaccines manage to neutralize, albeit to different degrees, virologist Prof. Radka Argirova told BNT.

We have one and the same strain for a year and four months in Bulgaria. Vaccines had to be changed twice a year, she added.

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