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Omicron Doubles In 1.5 to 3 Days In Local Affected Areas: WHO

Covid-19's new variant Omicron doubled in 1.5 to 3 days in areas showing community transmission. "Omicron is spreading rapidly in countries with high levels of population immunity. But it is unclear if this is due to the virus's ability to evade immunity, it's inherent increased transmissibility, or a combination of both," said WHO. The organization also termed the new strain, as "Variant of Concern" and issued an alert to nations globally… read-more

Sat, 18 Dec 2021 - 07:12 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: omicron, WHO, India, Community Transmission, Global Variant