Baku/22.01.22/Turan: In Azerbaijan, the quarantine period for those infected with coronavirus has been reduced from 14 to 7 days. The State Agency for Compulsory Medical Insurance and the Association for the Management of Medical Territorial Units, this step was taken in accordance with the WHO recommendations to review measures to combat this disease due to the spread of a new strain of "omicron" of the SARS-CoV-2 virus,the joint message of the Ministry of Health.
In this regard, changes are being made to testing strategies, quarantine periods, methods of observation and treatment of patients, taking into account the specific features of the new strain. Therefore, taking into account international experience and the results of recent scientific studies, the duration of isolation (quarantine) of people with a positive PCR test for SARS-CoV-2 and those who are in close contact with them is reduced from 14 to 7 days from January 24.—06в-
Social
-
On November 12, the summit of world leaders commenced at the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Baku. According to "Euronews," citing sources from the UN, the event is attended by around 100 heads of state.
-
On Wednesday, rain is expected in the capital during the night and morning hours. The northeast wind will change to the southeast in the afternoon. The air temperature at night will be +7 to +9°C, and during the day, it will reach +10 to +12°C. Humidity will be 70-75% at night, and 60-65% during the day.
-
Amid the bustling scenes of this year’s COP29 climate conference, a protest against whaling and deep-sea mining, organized by a group calling itself the FINS Initiative, drew significant attention from delegates and observers. However, questions have arisen about the legitimacy of the group, as an internet search yields little evidence of its existence beyond scattered mentions.
-
In the last two days, a "news" story appeared on TikTok about a whale spotted on Baku's seaside boulevard. The most "observant" users posted videos, commenting on the size of the animal. Later, other "witnesses" claimed it wasn't a whale, but a shark. Even later, a version emerged suggesting it was a submarine.
Leave a review