Will there be more deaths due to the growth of covid-19 in Russia

Coronavirus is no longer the most important topic for Russians, but despite this number of diseases

the disease is growing. Thus, infectious disease doctor Nikolai Malyshev, in a conversation with TASS, assessed the likelihood of an increase in mortality due to Covid due to an increase in incidence. Discuss

Malyshev believes that an increase in cases of coronavirus infection should not lead to an increase in mortality. Because the disease is now less severe.

Those variants of the omicron that are now common are more contagious, but less pathogenic, that is, (the disease) is less severe. Now the mortality rate is low, and it will remain approximately the same.

Nikolai MalyshevInfectionist

In addition, he gave a forecast for the incidence of coronavirus. According to him, in Russia it will grow until the end of August and will begin to decline in September.