Omicron

Coronavirus Makes a Comeback as New Cases Tops 1 Million Per Week in England

Editor/ Covid cases surged by 40 percent in England last week, in what is feared to be the start of…

2 years ago

COVID-19: Why Many Fully Vaccinated People are Getting Infected

AP/ Why are so many vaccinated people getting COVID-19 lately? A couple of factors are at play, starting with the…

3 years ago

OMICRON Now in 77 Countries and Spreading – WHO

Ololade Adeyanju/ The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised the alarm today that the SARS-Cov 2 variant known as Omicron…

3 years ago

Expert Reveals Common Symptoms of Omicron COVID-19

Matilda Omonaiye and Agency Report/ Chairperson of the South African Medical Association (SAMA) has disclosed that the Omicron COVID-19 variant…

3 years ago

US Says Early Reports Suggests Omicron Variant Less Dangerous than Delta

AP/ U.S. health officials said Sunday that while the omicron variant of the coronavirus is rapidly spreading throughout the country,…

3 years ago

Omicron: African Genes could have Weakened COVID-19 Virus, Says Obaje

Agency Report/ Dr Jonathan Obaje, a Nigerian Research Scientist based in Singapore, says based on preliminary clinical data coming from…

3 years ago

No Conclusive Evidence Omicron Covid Variant is Vaccine Resistant, Says NCDC

Pat Stevens/ The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that the fears about the Omicron covid variant’s ability…

3 years ago

Canada Reports First Cases of Omicron Covid Variant from Visitors to Nigeria

Pat Stevens/ Canada has announced its first cases of the B.1.1.529 COVID-19 variant, also known as omicron, detected in two…

3 years ago

WHO Names New COVID Variant Omicron, Cautions Against Travel Measures

Agency Report/ The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday classified the B.1.1.529 variant detected in South Africa as a SARS-CoV-2…

3 years ago