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GIS: recommendations on COVID-19 are still the same

MedExpress Team

Medexpress

Published Aug. 23, 2024 09:44

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"No new restrictions or mandatory preventive measures are planned in the near future," the Chief Sanitary Inspectorate reports in a press release. This is in response to media speculation about the possibility of a return to mandatory wearing of protective masks due to the increasing number of COVID-19 infections.

According to GIS, indicators of increased SARS-CoV-2 activity have been observed in the European region since May 2024. The rate of the current wave of cases varies from country to country, but in general the current wave began about 4-6 weeks earlier than 2023.

"In Poland, a clear increase in the number of infections has been recorded since July 2024, while the dynamics of infections are comparable to last year. New variants of SARS-CoV-2 OMICRON (subvariants JN.1 and KP.3) dominate. There is currently no basis to claim that they are associated with increased severity of infection or significantly reduce the effectiveness of ...

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