#b.1.1.529

Scientists believe the new Omicron COVID-19 variant, also known as B.1.1.529, has dozens of mutations, fueling concerns it could be more transmissible. The variant has an estimated 50 mutations - most on spike proteins, and many more mutations than the

#Karnataka health officials are a worried lot as two South African nationals who arrived in Bengaluru tested positive for COVID-19. Authorities are awaiting results of their genome sequencing reports to confirm whether it is the new Omicron variant. Th

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a new coronavirus variant to be "of concern" and named it Omicron. How concerned should we be? Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog The WHO said the variant had a large number of mutations, and

L'apparition d'un nouveau variant du Covid-19 en Afrique du sud inquiète. Vendredi, le gouvernement français a annoncé la suspension immédiate des arrivées en provenance d'Afrique australe. Si pour l'heure les données le concernant ne sont pas suff

After an emergency meeting on Friday, the World Health Organization classified the new COVID variant as a 'variant of concern,' and gave it the name omicron. The new B.1.1.529 variant was first discovered on November 11, 2021 in Botswana, a country jus

Die Weltgesundheitsorganisation (WHO) hat die neu entdeckte Corona-Variante B.1.1.529 als "besorgniserregend" eingestuft. Zuerst wurde die Variante in Südafrika festgestellt, allerdings ist unklar, ob sie auch dort entstand. Auch in Botswana wurden Fä

Scientists are warning that a new Coronavirus variant is the “worst” they have seen. The B.1.1.529 variant has mutations which mean it may evade immunity built up by previous Covid infection or vaccination. Cases have been detected in southern Africa a

Scientists in South Africa are warning of a new strain of COVID-19. The variant - which is yet to be named - appears to have a high number of mutations. That is of concern, because there's a possibility it could be able to evade our immune response and