omicron

20mn on lockdown after Omicron alert

A Covid outbreak has seen a third city in China placed into lockdown, bringing the total number of residents confined…

2 years ago

Omicron-Delta ‘hybrid’ gets sinister name

A hybrid of the Delta and Omicron Covid-19 variants has reportedly been discovered in Cyprus and 25 cases of the…

2 years ago

New symptom of Omicron in young children revealed

American scientists have identified a new symptom of the Omicron variant in children under five; a “barking” cough that may…

2 years ago

Omicron pushes health service into ‘state of crisis’

Several NHS trusts have declared that “critical incidents,” such as staffing shortages and an increase in hospital admissions due to…

2 years ago

Health agency reveals hospitalization risk from Omicron

The UK Health Security Agency has said that the Omicron variant of Covid-19 is much less likely to cause hospitalization…

2 years ago

How Omicron might affect Ghislaine Maxwell hearing

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World hockey championship canceled midway over Omicron

A global ice hockey governing body canceled the remainder of its world junior championship due to concerns over Covid-19 and…

2 years ago

Hospitalizations soar as Omicron takes hold in London

The number of people being admitted to hospitals in the UK capital more than tripled in December as the Omicron…

2 years ago

Russian drug effective against both Delta & Omicron – scientists

The team of Russian scientists behind a new Covid-19 drug, Avifavir, have issued a statement in which they insist that…

2 years ago

CDC says it exaggerated Omicron’s spread

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has corrected its Covid-19 reporting, saying its previous estimate for the…

2 years ago