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Change in taste is the main symptom of coronavirus. This TV channel “Zvezda” said the doctor-otolaryngologist of the highest category Vladimir Zaitsev.

“the Infection of coronavirus begins with the fact that people no longer feel comfortable smell, and he inversion of taste, that is, changing taste sensations,” said he.

Thus, according to Zaitsev, the body temperature may be normal (36,5; 36,9), high (37-37,9) or high (for example, 38.5 cm). “Therefore, when the temperature of the body do not immediately sound the alarm, because it is not the main feature of the new coronavirus infection, and you need to listen to yourself,” said the medic.

Earlier on 2 may, the Rospotrebnadzor experts have listed the differences between the symptoms of seasonal allergies and coronavirus infection. It was argued that in case of seasonal allergies (hay fever), unlike COVID-19, temperature is normal, there are no expressed weakness and fatigue and no cough and shortness of breath (the exceptions are the patients with bronchial asthma). The main symptoms of allergies are runny nose, sore throat, eye redness, lacrimation and itching.

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According to the latest data, in Russia there were more than 124 thousand cases of infection with coronavirus. The country 1222 people died in the pandemic, 15 thousands of patients have been cured.