Sobyanin: In 90% of ill covid-19 Muscovites discovered by Indian strain

The strain of coronavirus discovered in Moscow revealed almost 90% of the newly ill in the capital, it spreads faster and acts more aggressive than the Wuhan strain. A mutated strain is called “Delta”, the Mayor of Moscow reported on Friday, Sergei Sobyanin, reports TASS.

“The latest data we received – 89.3% of the sick in Moscow fell ill with coronavirus mutated, the so-called Delta, this is an Indian strain. It turned out to be more aggressive, it spreads faster, and the most unpleasant thing – in order to resist the person to him His immune status, the number of antibodies, should be almost twice as high as the Wuhan virus, “said Sobyanin in an interview to the first channel.

To protect against a mutated strain of coronavirus, the level of antibodies should be doubled than from Wuhan.