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It is necessary to work out the issues of vaccination and mobilize various institutions for this in order to be prepared for the new wave of COVID-19. President Vladimir Putin gave such an order to Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin at a meeting with members of the government. The broadcast was hosted by the Russia 24 TV channel.
“We need to increase vaccination. In this regard, I would ask the Prime Minister to work out this issue with the regions of Russia in the very near future, because in order to work effectively, various kinds of institutions need to be mobilized: federal institutions, regional, local, and sectoral ones, “Putin said. …
According to him, such work needs to be done in order to prepare for “possible attacks of the virus on a new round.”
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The President gave the order against the background of forecasts of an increase in the incidence of coronavirus due to the spread of the omicron strain. On the eve of Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin warned that in the next 7-10 days the number of people infected will increase significantly. The head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova, in turn, admitted that against the background of the spread of omicron, the number of new cases of COVID-19 per day could reach six-digit numbers.
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