The study estimates that the risk of reinfection with the omicron variant is 5.4 times greater than that of the delta variant.
The study is yet to be peer-reviewed.
However, the data included only 24 hospitalizations of patients suspected of having the omicron variant, with researchers saying "hospitalisation data remains very limited at this time." The study is yet to be peer-reviewed.The data implies that protection against omicron reinfection afforded by previous infection may be as low as 19%, it said.
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Covid-19: Nisra records increase in Covid-related deathsThe agency's Covid deaths total, based on mentions of the virus on death certificates, is 3,937.
Weiterlesen »
UK COVID hospitalisation rates rising, number of cases will break recordsHospitalisation rates are rising in some areas in Britain as the Omicron coronavirus variant sparks a wave of new infections, England's top health official said on Wednesday as he warned the number of cases would break records in the next few weeks.
Weiterlesen »
Covid: Record UK cases reported as travellers abandon hotel quarantineFive things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday evening.
Weiterlesen »
Eddie Redmayne’s ‘Cabaret’ Cancels Performances Amid West End Closures Due to U.K. COVID SurgeLess than a month after opening, the West End production of “Cabaret” starring Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley has been forced to postpone at least two performances. On Wednesday, the…
Weiterlesen »
Omicron Drives Record Daily Covid-19 Case Count in U.K.The U.K. reported its highest daily number of cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday, as a senior British health official warned the fast-spreading Omicron variant posed the most significant threat since the start of the pandemic
Weiterlesen »
U.K. Sets New Record For Daily Covid-19 CasesThe U.K. reported the most daily Covid-19 cases Wednesday since the coronavirus pandemic started nearly two years ago
Weiterlesen »