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Uusi variantti on nimetty Omicroniksi
WHO says new Covid strain is 'variant of concern'
The World Health Organization says that preliminary evidence suggests that a new Covid variant carries a higher risk of reinfection than other variants.
The variant, currently known as B.1.1.529, has been identified in South Africa, Botswana, Belgium, Hong Kong and Israel.
It has designated it a variant of concern and given it the name: Omicron.
WHO says new Covid strain is 'variant of concern'
The World Health Organization says that preliminary evidence suggests that a new Covid variant carries a higher risk of reinfection than other variants.
The variant, currently known as B.1.1.529, has been identified in South Africa, Botswana, Belgium, Hong Kong and Israel.
It has designated it a variant of concern and given it the name: Omicron.