People with chronic diseases and older persons should refuse to travel because of the risk of complications and severe coronavirus infection, said chief freelance specialist on infectious diseases, Ministry of health of Russia, Professor Vladimir closets.
“People suffering from chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, coronary heart disease, obese, and older persons should refrain from traveling. This is due to the high risk of complications and severe disease,” said closets, quoted by the press service of the Ministry of health of Russia.
He noted that in many regions the incidence of coronavirus remains high and even continues to grow.
The virus is transmitted by droplet infection, so in areas with large crowds of people, favorable conditions for its spread, said of closets.
“In this regard may be increases in cases of new coronavirus infection”, — said the infectious disease.
On vacation, you should give preference to activities that do not involve visiting places of a mass congestion of people – Hiking, camping, leisure parks, said of closets. In addition, it is necessary to wear masks, to observe social distance, wash hands frequently and to use antiseptics, the expert said.
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