omicron

Next Variant of Concern likely to be more infectious than Omicron: WHO

Because it will have to overcome the strains that are now circulating, the next variety of concern will most likely…

3 years ago

China’s zero-Covid strategy ‘won’t work’ against omicron: U.S. epidemiologist

According to a US epidemiologist, China's stringent zero-Covid strategy will not be able to stop the spread of the extremely…

3 years ago

Sinovac vaccine efficacy against Omicron increases following mRNA booster, Yale study finds

According to a recent Yale study, the COVID-19 vaccine, which is approved for use in 48 countries, provides minimal protection…

3 years ago

Omicron sub-variant BA.2 harder to identify: WHO

A World Health Organization expert stated on Thursday that the BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron has been discovered in five African…

3 years ago

Omicron in India infected younger population more: Govt data on 3rd wave

According to a review of hospital data conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research, a younger population was more…

3 years ago

New Omicron Variant Spreading Even Faster Than Original, Reports Suggest

According to new research, the most recent version of the extremely infectious omicron variant is spreading much faster than the…

3 years ago

Highly transmissible sub-variant of Omicron spread to 57 nations: WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Tuesday that a sub-variant of the fast-spreading and heavily modified Omicron strain of…

3 years ago

Omicron sub-variant BA.2 variant better than BA.1 at infecting booster vaccinated: Experts

According to a new research, the BA.2 subvariant of the Omicron COVID variant is not only more transmissible than BA.1,…

3 years ago

Individual infected with Omicron can spread infection within hours: Expert

According to an expert, an individual infected with Omicron can transmit the virus within hours. Infections with prior strains, on…

3 years ago

Covid will return ‘like the flu’ after Omicron, but won’t be a pandemic, says US researcher in Lancet

According to a recent article published in The Lancet, a peer-reviewed medical journal based in the United Kingdom, nearly half…

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