‘New Class’ of Omicron Includes Fast-Spreading COVID-19 Subvariant XBB
Listen to the Podcast: Over the past few months, most COVID-19 cases in the U.S. have been Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5. But now, a group of new COVID subvariants is becoming more common, and one of them is getting a lot of attention. It is called XBB or Gryphon, and there is a chance […]
Why Omicron is more Spreading?
During this time, outbreaks appear to be worsening. Antimicrobial resistance is spreading for a variety of causes, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). News organisation AFP There has been a record of corona identification across the world in the last week. On Friday, Maria Van Karkov, the WHO’s senior technical officer, stated that people […]
First Omicron Death In UK, Spreads Like Wildfire
On Monday, Britain revealed the first verified death from the Omicron form, as the country launched an ambitious Covid booster shot campaign to combat the virus. Prime Minister Boris Johnson claimed Omicron accounted for almost 40% of infections in London, and hospital admissions were climbing. “Unfortunately, one patient died with Omicron,” he told reporters a […]
Omicron “Highly Unlikely” To Fully Dodge Vaccine Protection
According to a top WHO official, Omicron does not appear to produce more severe disease than prior Covid strains and is “very unlikely” to entirely evade vaccine safeguards. While there is still a lot to learn about the new, extensively modified variety of Covid-19, the World Health Organization’s second-in-command told AFP that preliminary data showed […]
