In Montenegro, the occurrence of mutated sub-sows of Omikron

The Laboratories of the Molecular Diagnostics of the Institute of Public Health confirmed the first cases of incidental infections ER.5.1 (so-called fornix), descendants of omikron coronavirus variants.

From this institution state that Montenegro thus joined the list of countries in which the appearance of mutated sub-sows of Omikron is registered.

In China, the US, South Korea, Portugal and Spain, the overdue of disease from EG.5 and to be expected, as was the previous passage of the virus, that it became dominant in Montenegro in the coming period. In the sub-sowing EG.5.1 and FL1.5.1, a mutation occurred to the protein, ie part of the virus to the cell, and thus these sub-substitutes may avoid the immune response or vaccination and condition the enhanced transmission (lead to growth in The number of patients) - they explained from IJZ.

So far, as they expire, there is no evidence that new subassons give significant changes in the weight of the clinical picture, ie there is no evidence that these two virus subassoms can cause the occurrence of serious forms of illness or increased mortality in infected persons. in relation to those who caused their recent (previous) variants.

Appeal to citizens to respect the currently valid health care protection measures, a special obligation to wear protective masks and social and child protection institutions, as well as the obligation of the coronavirus to carry the protective mask (N95 or FFP2) seven days from the day of obtaining The positive test results, with respect for general opposite, is still in force as a strong recommendation - they stated from IJZ.

They continue, as they said, continuously monitor the occurrence of new Coronavirus Code in Montenegro and in accordance with the obtained data will regularly report and propose measures to preserve the population health.

Data collected by monitoring the global virus circulation show that, how to add, the symptoms of infection in these axis are the same as with previous virus variants.

Diagnostic tests, used in health care institutions, are now well recognized by newly registered virus subsons - they said from IJZ.

M.J.