Recently, Russia has reported cases of a "mysterious disease," sparking international concern. According to a report from TASS on March 30th, the patients showed symptoms including coughing up blood and high fever. Preliminary tests have ruled out the novel coronavirus and influenza, but the cause of the virus remains unclear. In response to this public health crisis, Russia's Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare quickly issued a statement, denying the appearance of a new virus or significant mutation. They emphasized that the cases could be caused by known pathogens such as Mycoplasma pneumonia or adenovirus.

Reports indicate that at the end of 2024, multiple regions of Russia experienced outbreaks of Mycoplasma infection diseases. Mycoplasma infection is a common and highly prevalent respiratory disease that causes symptoms such as coughing and difficulty breathing. For certain vulnerable groups, more severe symptoms and complications may arise. Experts state that Mycoplasma viruses typically cause seasonal outbreaks every few years. After an acute infection, individuals can enter a long asymptomatic carrier state, leading to a sharp increase in disease incidence.

Whether it is a newly emerging unknown virus or a mutation of seasonal respiratory diseases, scientific prevention remains the key to resisting pathogen transmission. Kingfa Medical reminds that during such public health events, taking appropriate personal protection measures is crucial, especially in the winter-spring season, which is the peak period for respiratory diseases. Protecting oneself from potential threats must always be a priority.

International Certification Ensures Robust Protection

Kingfa Medical's gloves and masks strictly adhere to EU standards and are CE certified. Their products have successfully entered international markets, meeting the product standards required in Russia, as well as other countries' demands for high-quality protective supplies. We provide professional, reliable protection for global users.

Masks as Shields: Blocking Droplet Transmission

In the face of influenza, respiratory diseases, and other potential viruses, wearing a mask is one of the most direct and effective protection measures, particularly in public places and healthcare environments. Viruses are transmitted through droplets or aerosols, and masks can effectively block the viruses and bacteria in the air, preventing them from entering the body. Whether you're shopping, working, or visiting a medical facility, wearing an efficient protective mask significantly reduces the risk of infection.

Different types of masks offer different levels of protection. When selecting a mask, it is recommended to choose one that complies with international protection standards.

Kingfa Surgical Medical Mask

Meets EU medical mask standards, TYPE IIR

Triple-layer protection with a bacterial filtration efficiency (BFE) ≥98%

Highly breathable with low resistance to breathing (<20Pa)

Skin-friendly non-woven fabric, breathable and comfortable

Kingfa FFP2 NR D Earloop Mask

Complies with EU standards, FFP2 NR D rating

5-layer design with excellent protection performance

Ultrasonic welded points, solid and durable

Medical-grade skin-friendly non-woven fabric, comfortable fit

Multiple colors available for personalized needs

Gloves as a Barrier: Preventing Contact Transmission

In addition to droplet transmission, contact transmission is another potential route for spreading viruses. Hands are carriers of bacteria, and wearing gloves can effectively prevent direct contact with public objects, trash, door handles, or other items that might carry bacteria. For individuals handling hazardous items or caring for patients, wearing disposable gloves can significantly reduce the risk of infection.

When selecting protective gloves, material is a critical factor. Nitrile gloves and latex gloves are known for their excellent protection and durability, making them suitable for use in high-risk viral environments. For highly demanding protective settings, it is advisable to choose gloves that comply with medical protection standards to ensure optimal protection.

Kingfa Medical Examination Nitrile Gloves

Effectively blocks blood, viruses, and bacteria

Excellent tensile strength and durability

Textured fingertips for improved grip

Compatible with touch screens

Complies with EU standards

Kingfa Medical Examination Latex Gloves

High protection, excellent barrier against viruses and bacteria

Ergonomically designed for ease of wear

Made from high-quality natural latex, soft and resilient

Textured fingertips for superior tactile feel

Complies with EU standards

NC Membrane: A Crucial Guarantee for Virus Detection

In the face of influenza, Mycoplasma pneumonia, and emerging respiratory pathogens, rapid and accurate virus screening is essential to breaking the transmission chain. Due to shortages of equipment and testing reagents, the accuracy of grassroots medical testing in Russia has significantly decreased.

The NC membrane (nitrocellulose microporous membrane) is a key raw material for immunochromatographic diagnostic reagents. Its performance greatly impacts the sensitivity, precision, and reliability of tests. The NC membrane serves as both the carrier for the immune reaction and the channel for the flow of protein markers, ensuring the stability and accuracy of rapid diagnoses and large-scale screening during emergencies.

Kingfa Medical Self-Developed NC Membrane

Uniform pore distribution, stable color change/signal

Strong protein binding capacity, ensuring high sensitivity

High consistency within and between batches

Clean background for easy result interpretation

Although the virus in Russia has not yet been clearly identified, it serves as a global wake-up call. Experts remind that during the peak season for respiratory infectious diseases, it is essential to enhance personal protection, wear masks, wash hands frequently, and avoid staying in crowded places for extended periods. Individuals experiencing persistent high fever, coughing up blood, or other abnormal symptoms should seek medical attention as soon as possible to avoid delays in treatment.

Whether dealing with a new virus or common seasonal diseases, scientific protection remains the most important safeguard for health. Wearing masks, using medical gloves, and other protective products form the first line of defense against viral invasion. Kingfa Medical is committed to providing high-quality protective products to users worldwide, helping you be well-prepared in any public health emergency.