Mobile vaccination point in SevastopolSIMFEROPOL, Jan 17 Significant increase in COVID cases in Sevastopol , which is typical for the «omicron» strain, said the vice-governor of the city Alexander Kulagin. The first case of infection with the «omicron» strain was detected in Sevastopol and Crimea on Monday. .jpg» />Scientists have predicted the peak incidence of COVID-19 in Russia»In Sevastopol, there is a significant increase in the number of cases, which is typical for this omicron genotype,» Kulagin told reporters. According to him, the authorities urge Sevastopol residents and guests of the city to comply with all safety measures: wear masks, use disinfectants, maintain social distance. «If symptoms of a respiratory disease appear, avoid contact. We remind you that the most reliable way to protect against the disease and its severe course is vaccination and revaccination,” Kulagin emphasized. :15InfographicOmicron strain of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirusInfographicView