How terrible is Omicron
A new strain of coronavirus has been identified. The World Health Organization describes it as a worrying form of corona. The whole world is worried about such a new spread. Travel ban is being issued. There is a new concern…
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Omicron cannot escape body’s second-line defence: Study
A key part of the immune system’s second-line defence – its T cells – are highly effective at recognising and attacking the Omicron variant, thereby preventing most infections from progressing to critical illness, a new study shows. Omicron’s mutations help…
Reasons why scientists are concerned about Omicron
The World Health Organization (WHO) has already expressed concern about a new type of coronavirus, Omicron. Scientists are also concerned about this type. Scientists say the coronavirus has undergone a massive mutation to take on this new form. According to…
Current booster effective against Omicron: Health minister
Health minister Zahid Maleque on Sunday said the booster dose of Covid-19 vaccine will work against the newly emerged variant Omicron, reports UNB. “We’ve information that Omicron can largely be prevented by taking booster doses,” he said while inaugurating the…
Covid: Doctors in South Africa are experiencing symptoms of ‘mild fever’ in Omicron
Doctors in South Africa say patients with a new type of coronavirus, Omicron, have a “less severe” illness and are experiencing symptoms of coughing and mild fever. According to a report published in the Times of India on Saturday, the…
One dose of vaccine can be used to travel to Saudi Arabia
Despite concerns around the world about the new coronavirus omicron type, the Saudi government has issued a new directive to continue conditional travel to Saudi Arabia. And that is, a single dose of the covid vaccine can enter Saudi Arabia…
Two people identified as Omicron in Australia
A new variant of coronavirus Omicron has been identified in the bodies of two people from South Africa in Australia this time. Health officials in New South Wales (NSW), Australia’s most populous state, said the two men, who arrived in…
Omicron: Masks are becoming mandatory again in the UK
British Health Minister Sajid Javid has said that the wearing of masks will be made compulsory in shops and public transport in England from next Tuesday to combat the new variant of coronavirus Omicron. He said PCR tests would soon…