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Assoc. Prof. Glomb: It is estimated that Delta Plus is about 10% more contagious




Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lubomira Glomb Staff: BTV


The COVID-19 sub-variant Delta Plus was first detected in July this year in the UK. He explained this to You would Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lubomira Glomb – Head of the Department of Virology at the National Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases.

According to her, at the moment it is estimated that it is about 10% more contagious than the original “Delta” version.

“This sub-option is under surveillance. It has not yet been said whether it will be a cause for concern or dropped from the register. “Their Delta has more than 100 sub-variants, but vaccines prevent severe disease in this variant,” Glomb said.

The virologist pointed out that immunity does not weaken during vaccination during a pandemic. Specify that survivors can be immunized between 3 and 6 months after infection, and it is believed that a single dose is sufficient for them.

Regarding the testing of children to return to class, Glomb commented that he did not understand the resistance of the parents.

“We want to have an informed and educated generation – why this resistance? “All over the world, parents have accepted the testing of children in the name of going to school and a quality educational process,” she said.

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