Tag: Omikron
Herd immunity after infection ?: “Omikron could accelerate the end of the pandemic”
There is still sparse data on Omikron, which could lead to another wave as early as January. Scientists and economists alike see a silver lining in the new virus variant.…
German virus expert worried about Omikron: Drosten advises corona vaccination for children
In South Africa, the youngest children increasingly have to go to hospital with severe problems due to Corona. This worries the German virus expert Christian Drosten (49). He emphasizes the…
Vienna: New school rules – wear masks at home if Omikron is suspected
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Because of Omikron: England expands the mask requirement
Due to the spread of the omicron variant of the corona virus, a mask requirement has been in effect again in many places in England since Friday. Mouth and nose…
Researchers let dreams burst: Omikron will hardly turn coronavirus into a “harmless pathogen”
So far, Omikron has hardly caused any serious disease progression. However, this does not mean that the virus will develop into a harmless variant over time, researchers emphasize. Ebola is…
Figures from South Africa show: Omikron probably less often leads to severe courses
According to the World Health Organization WHO, the intensive care units in South Africa have been less stressed since the appearance of the omicron variant than during the third corona…
Despite the uncertainty surrounding Omikron: Tourism experts expect a winter upswing
Swiss tourism providers expect a significant upswing for the winter season 2021/22 compared to the previous year. The booking levels for the upcoming holidays and the winter season are well…
Fauci remarks spur prices: Stock exchanges have digested the Omikron shock
Thursday, December 9th, 2021 Fauci utterances spur courses Exchanges have digested Omicron shock Things are looking up again on the stock exchanges. The Dax made up for some of its…
UK action again: Johnson starts “Plan B” over Omikron
Wednesday, December 8th, 2021 Action in UK again Johnson starts “Plan B” because of Omicron Prime Minister Johnson has always described the easing of corona measures in Great Britain as…
Hope for a “mild” option: share prices rise despite Omikron
The Swiss stock exchange started the new week with strong price increases. The reason given by traders is that the Coronavirus variant Omikron, according to initial expert opinions, could be…
US chief virologist Anthony Fauci: “It looks like a mild course at Omikron”
The US chief virologist Anthony Fauci shares preliminary assessments on Omikron in a CNN broadcast. Apparently Omikron is said to have a less high degree of severity in disease courses…
Returnees from South Africa – Two cases of Omikron confirmed in Burgenland
After sequencing, two cases of the South African virus variant B.1.1.529, the so-called omicron variant, were confirmed for the first time, as the Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES)…