Britain Battles The Surge of Coronavirus Cases due to Omicron Variant
The Omicron variant of the coronavirus led to the most significant surge yet in COVID-19 cases in the UK since the pandemic began. Ministers warned that Britain faces a “tidal” wave infection from the new variant as rapid transmission rates are reported in...
COVID – 19: Are you at Higher Risk?
COVID – 19 has had a profound effect on people’s lives globally, posing tremendous problems to public health, society, and the economy. COVID-19’s spread has been astounding, putting the lives of the most vulnerable at risk. What is Coronavirus?...
Omicron Variant : What we know about the new coronavirus variant
On November 26, 2021, the World Health Organization identified B.1.1.529, known as Omicron, as a Variant of Concern. The decision was grounded by the evidence presented by WHO’s Technical Advisory Group on Virus Evolution. This independent expert group monitors...
Omicron: What COVID-19 tests do I need if I travel abroad?
On November 26, 2021, on the recommendation of WHO’s Technical Advisory Group on Virus Evolution, WHO recognized the variety B.1.1.529 as a variant of concern, dubbed Omicron (TAG-VE). This determination was made based on information submitted to the TAG-VE...