Omicron to infect and reinfect vaccinated and recovered individuals, says WHO
On Monday, WHO issued another warning regarding the potential danger of the newly discovered Omicron variant. It said that Omicron is not only dangerous for the infected individuals but also for the fully vaccinated ones. The WHO’s director stated that Omicron is spreading faster than the Delta variant and it is very likely that it […]
Biden vows to protect the nation from omicron threat, announces free rapid COVID-19 tests and help for overwhelmed hospitals
In an effort to combat rising COVID-19 illnesses and the new, highly transmissible omicron strain, President Joe Biden is scheduled to announce the purchase of a half-billion at-home fast COVID-19 tests and the deployment of 1,000 military medical staff to overburdened hospitals. Building on the winter plan, Biden wants to increase the supply of fast […]
Epidemiologists Declared Baggy Masks Useless Against Omicron
Living with the pandemic for almost two years, face masks have become an everyday part of our lives. We have a wide variety available in the market including cloth masks, surgical masks, N95 respirators, KN95 masks, etc. However, with the discovery of this new variant called Omicron the COVID landscape is changing rapidly and experts […]
Omicron bringing back the horrible flashbacks of 2020
With the discovery and rapid spread of the Omicron variant, people are once again under the deadly threat of the Covid-19 pandemic. The restaurants in different states of America, including New York, are closing every day. The lines at the Covid test centers are swelling with every passing day. And people are reviving the dark […]
With over 21,000 daily COVID cases, New York State has reported the largest number of cases in the whole pandemic
On Thursday, New York experienced the largest number of new COVID cases in a single day of the pandemic, with just over 21,000 new infections. Approximately 8% of all COVID tests were positive, which is nearly quadruple the percentage from only a few days prior. The latest study comes as the United States confronts an […]
The Reinfection Rate Of Omicron Variant Is Much More Than The Delta Variant, Says A Recent Study
The Coronavirus’s new variant named Omicron has once again fueled the fear of pandemic among people. As the rate of infection is rising, numerous studies are undergoing in order to explore even the minute details of this new variant. One such study has now revealed that Omicron can reinfect a person more than the Delta […]
Apple has reportedly closed three stores because of the rise in the COVID cases
As the number of Covid cases rises, one of the world’s biggest technology companies named Apple closes three of its stores on Wednesday. The three stores are located in Miami, Ottawa, Ontario, and Annapolis, Md. The company officials report that the store employees will take a Covid test before they reopen. And that they will […]
As Compared to Lungs, Omicron Multiplies Faster In Airways, Reveals A Recent Research
Researchers from Hong Kong reported that the effects of Omicron can be predicted if the major differences between its multiplication and that of other variants are studied carefully. After extensive research in this respective area, they’ve now come to know that Omicron multiplies 70 times faster in the air passages as compared to the Delta […]
California To Impose A Mask Mandate Irrespective Of The Vaccination Status, Reveals A State’s Health Official
One of California’s top health officials recently reported that the state will impose a mask mandate for indoor public places irrespective of the people’s vaccination status. This order is likely to be enforced for a month at least. It will go into effect from 15th December 2021 and will pass off until 15th January 2022. […]