ICUs dodge omicron effects
In an almost mathematical way since March 2020, each wave of COVID-19 has followed the same pattern: the number of...
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Doubts about a new dose in the fall: does it make sense to vaccinate against last year's omicron variant?
"We can make a new vaccine in six weeks," BioNTech CEO Ugur Sahin said in December 2020 with the arrival...
from delta to omicron variant in just 20 days
It is the shortest known interval for a coronavirus reinfection: 20 days. Spanish researchers have given details of the case...
The stealthy omicron continues to rise in the Canary Islands: it accounts for 86.5% of the cases
File photo of a health worker collecting samples for a PCR. / C7The archipelago remains the community with the highest...
Ómicron questions China's 'zero COVID' strategy
The omicron wave has brought China into the most difficult situation since the virus broke out in Wuhan. The infections...
BA.2 is already the predominant omicron lineage in Spain
A health worker attends to a covid patient at the Bellvitge hospital in Barcelona. / AFPIt represents between 31% and...
Why does the Canary Islands have more stealthy omicrons? Came earlier for tourism
File image of a health worker holding a sample recently taken for a PCR. / ARCADIO SUAREZThe archipelago is the...
The stealthy omicron is already predominant in the Canary Islands: it accounts for 75% of cases
File photo of a health worker taking samples to perform a PCR. / COVERThe presence of the BA.2 lineage is...
The unstoppable force of Ómicron defies the policy of Covid 0 in China
People line up to get tested for covid-19 in Shanghai. / AFPAlthough it only registers 1,807 cases of local transmission...
Herd immunity against omicron is "unattainable"
A study of University of Alicante (UA) estimates the threshold of herd immunity against the omicron variable in 95% of...
Immunity, good weather and omicron promise a period of calm in Europe after the storm of the sixth wave
At this point, no one dares to say that there will never be a wave like the sixth. Not that...
History of BA.2, the misnamed 'stealth variant' of omicron
On December 7, one of the researchers who follows the evolutionary tree of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus in real time, Andrew...
The omicron variant shoots up to 75% the number of Covid patients who have no symptoms
The omicron variant has changed everything in this pandemic. Added to the explosion of infections that has occurred since December...
The confluence of delta and omicron triggers deaths from Covid-19 in the Canary Islands
The confluence of the delta and omicron variants of the coronavirus has triggered deaths from Covid-19 in the Canary Islands...
The first Spanish study on omicron concludes that it is "very rare" to spread after the fifth day
That omicron is transmitted more easily than its sister variants is already evidence that supports all the scientific literature that...