Given the global, cross-border nature of coronavirus infection, including the new omicron variant, an effective response to the challenge of the epidemic can only be given together, Vladimir Putin said at a plenary session of the Russia Calling! Investment forum.
"I am sure that it is difficult to argue with such a thesis. And the understanding of our common responsibility, especially the leaders of the leading, developed countries of the world, will become the basis for more active joint actions,"he added.
"In the coming weeks it will become clear how serious the consequences of the new strain [Omicron] are. however, it is very clear that we need to be prepared for any change in the virus,"Putin said.
The Russian President noted that it is necessary to constantly monitor the effectiveness of tests and vaccines to use clear algorithms to reduce the spread of infection.
"Maintaining an increased readiness of the health system is important, including drug supplies, oxygen, bed reserves and the most effective disease management protocols,"he added.
Putin instructed the Russian government to prepare an updated action plan in connection with the risks of the spread of a new strain of coronavirus.
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