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There is good news on thecoronavirusBefore: cases fall andvaccine the distribution increases. But it's no reason to leave your guard. New virus variants are more communicable and a mutation may be more murderous.Dr. Anthony Fauci, the Chief Medical Officer of the President and Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, appeared onFox News SundayGive this a context and tell you how to pay attention in the coming months. Read on and to ensure your health and health of others, do not miss these Without signs that you have already had coronavirus.

Dr. Fauci says that the mutations are "concerning"

"The virus continues to mutate and there have been recent disturbing news that vaccines ... are considerably less effective against the South African variant," said Host Chris Wallace. "What are the chances that even if you are vaccinated, you have the two doses of Pfizer or Moderna - at one point, you will need to have to develop and we will have to have to get a booster shot down to cope to this or other mutations? "

"It will depend completely on the penetration and prevalence of this mutation," said Dr. FaCi. "Let me give you some examples that I think could explain it right now. The 117 variant, namely that of the United Kingdom, really becomes more prevalent in this country. And the model predicts that when you arrive At the end of March, it could be the dominant in this country. The good news about it, despite the fact that it concerns, the good news is that the vaccines, the pfizer and the moderna we distribute now are very good for Protection against this particular variant. But as you suggest correctly, the situation is not the case with a South African variant. Fortunately, it is not dominant at all in this country. However, the fact that .. . Vaccines do not protect as well against the acquisition of clinically apparent disease with South Africa. It looks like it will rather be good in the prevention of serious diseases leading to hospitalization and death, but it does not accounts for about 50% for OBT enact the prevention of any disease at all. But dir ect answering your question: If in fact, it becomes more dominant, we may have to have a vaccine version that is specifically directed against the South African isola. And in fact, we already do preliminary and early experiments to develop such a variant of the vaccine to remedy this particular mutation. "

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How to stay safe during this pandemic

For now, follow the fundamentals of Fauci and help put an end to this thrust, no matter where you live:facial maskwhich adapts perfectly and is double layers, do not travel, the social distance, avoid the big crowds, do not go inside with people you do not go with (especially in the bars), practice a good hand hygiene, get vaccinated when it becomes available to you, and protect your life and the lives of others, do not visit these35 places you are most likely to catch Covid.