A previously unknown route identified for dangerous strains of coronavirus to emerge

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The press service reported that Russian scientists have discovered the first example of how the agent that causes COVID-19 develops resistance to immunity. Skoltech.

The analysis showed that during a long infection, the coronavirus accumulated mutations that prevented the patient’s T-lymphocytes from recognizing it, who had been sick for more than 300 days.

Scientists at Skoltech and their colleagues in Russia and the US have discovered that the coronavirus is able to resist the action of antibodies and become less visible to T cells.

In Russia in the last 24 hours clarified 9826 cases of coronavirus. This was reported on the operational headquarters’ Telegram channel to combat the spread of COVID-19.

It was recorded that 1,662 people were hospitalized in the last day. This is 173.4 percent more than on February 13. 10,420 people recovered, 60.7% more than the previous day. 35 people died in the last day due to coronavirus.

Andrey Ryabkov, head of the treatment department of the online health management service Budu, said that a new wave of COVID-19 is expected after the seasonal flu epidemic in spring and summer.

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