COVID Omicron Variant: Everything You Need To Know Right Now
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Experts predict how the new COVID variant first identified in South Africa may affect vaccines, the pandemic and more.
Uncertainty, uncertainty, uncertainty — that’s the message infectious disease specialists are spreading about the new variant named omicron that was recently identified in South Africa.
The World Health Organization designated omicron as a variant of concern on Friday and followed up Monday with a risk assessment stating that a high number of mutations located within the spike protein may make the variant more transmissible and immune-evading.
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