UK study confirms lower risk of death from Omicron vs Delta
The risk of dying from COVID-19 was 67% lower for people infected with the Omicron variant compared to the earlier Delta strain, a study, yet to be peer-reviewed, has found.…
The risk of dying from COVID-19 was 67% lower for people infected with the Omicron variant compared to the earlier Delta strain, a study, yet to be peer-reviewed, has found.…
South African researchers have discovered that the Omicron infection enhances neutralizing immunity against the Delta strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, suggesting that Omicron will help push Delta out, and decrease…
Researchers in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom have independently found that the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 seems to proliferate in the upper bronchia rather than in the lungs, potentially leading to…
An analysis of 120,000 Delta cases and 15,000 suspected Omicron cases found that people infected with Omicron were no more likely to be asymptomatic than those infected with Delta, a…
South Africa’s Discovery Health has investigated the Omicron variant’s clinical impact relative to other SARS-CoV-2 variants. This was a major study involving 211,000 COVID-19 test results. The report was released…
Early data indicates Omicron may more easily reinfect people who’ve previously had the virus or been vaccinated – but could also cause milder disease than earlier versions of the virus,…