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The flu is different from COVID-19 symptoms, said desgraves Moscow. Coronavirus infection causes human disease that is not fully understood, but the characteristic is the disappearance of smell and taste. “Good old” flu causes a sharp temperature rise, and “kovid” can come on slowly.

Chief freelance specialist of the healthcare Department of Moscow Andrey Tyazhelnikov told about the differences between the flu from COVID-19. On it informs radio “Moscow speaking”.

“the flu symptoms are clearly designed and described. If you see that you have a sharp rise in temperature to 40 degrees, and there are all other symptoms such as weakness, body aches — it’s probably the flu,” – said the doctor.

He stressed that when infected with coronavirus symptoms include loss of taste and smell. Leaking COVID-19 maybe different people have different illness to the end is still not studied by scientists.

A significant jump in the incidence of the fall of the Russian experts do not expect. Chief infectionist of the Ministry of health Vladimir closets stated earlier, the wave of infection can occur in schools and universities – when they formed new groups and classes.

Vaccine COVID-19 is now being tested. The Russians themselves can decide to do them vaccinated or not, said Minister of health of the Russian Federation Mikhail Murashko. The first drug from coronavirus infection needs to medics he added.

Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin said earlier that the capital vaccination against coronavirus is free. In the city where from all regions of the Russian Federation recorded the highest number of cases COVID-19, the epidemic is on the decline. Authorities say that continue to shape population immunity. According to the Vice-Premier of the government of the Russian Federation Tatyana Golikovoj, only in Russia is developing more than two dozen vaccines “kovida”.

“To date, in accordance with the plan approved by the government, developed 26 options of vaccines,” she said. Golikova added that the results of the research give confidence that in the near future will begin to apply several effective drugs.

A week ago, scientists in Spain found the earliest symptom of coronavirus. 29% of survey participants several days before the onset of symptoms COVID-2019 in the oral cavity appeared enanthema — severe rash on the mucous membrane.

Experts can not yet say to what extent this early symptom of disseminated cases of a new infection. This is because the safety requirements in contact with infected create difficulties in examination of the oral cavity patients.

Important news concern the vaccine according to doctors, the drug is not suitable for people with severe chronic diseases of the immunNoah system. The head of the Centre of epidemiology and Microbiology named Gamalei Alexander Ginzburg stated that any vaccine can cause them aggravation, so people with chronic diseases should consult a doctor-immunologist.

Loss of smell is an important symptom of coronavirus infection. Scientists recently found out why when COVID-19 lost sense of smell.

“the Changes in smell patients caused by a new coronavirus, are not associated with direct infection of neurons, and effects on supporting cells”, – is spoken in the corresponding scientific article. The scent returns to the man for several weeks — this is much faster than in cases of viral infection directly damaging the olfactory neurons.

Although restrictions and quarantines everywhere continue to remove and weaken, and the growth of new cases COVID-19 — smaller and smaller, scientists and officials do not rule out the possibility of a second wave of coronavirus. At the end of June of epidemiologist Zhong Nanshan predicted the end of the pandemic until the spring of 2021. About this newspaper “Renmin Zhibao”.

Zhong added that the epidemic may not be completed by the winter of 2020. However, according to him, large-scale second wave of infections is expected.

The scientist also assumed that the number of identified cases of infection with coronavirus can rise in the winter. Nanshan added that to control the epidemiological situation countries need at the right time to take drastic measures for a short time.