Tag: contagiousness of new variants
New data on the BA.2 variant: more contagious, it spreads
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And after ? Scientists talk about the future of Covid-19
What will happen now? Are we going to live with Covid-19 indefinitely? Can a new variant still arise? And herd immunity in all this? Scientists speak at the National Assembly.…
Covid-19: after an infection, how long do you remain contagious?
The Omicron variant is spreading at full speed. It is extremely contagious. By the very admission of the Minister of Health Olivier Veran, ” traditional measurements have no real impact…
Omicron: 50% less risk of being hospitalized compared to Delta
A study was conducted in the United States, during a period of mixed circulation of the Delta and Omicron variants. It shows that cases of suspected infection with Omicron are…
Half of Europeans could be infected with Omicron within two months, WHO warns
The surge of the Omicron variant in Europe has raised fears of a wave of contamination affecting half of the population. Observations show a very strong increase in the number…
“It is highly probable that a new variant will find itself on the front of the stage in the coming months”
The year 2021 made it possible to verify that the SARS-CoV-2 mutations were mainly due to increased transmissibility, one of the normal strategies for a virus to survive. Two researchers…
Covid-19: more than 100,000 new cases in 24 hours, a record that raises fears of new measures
Saturday, Christmas Day, France crossed the threshold of 100,000 new cases of Covid-19 in 24 hours. A figure never reached since the start of the epidemic! President Emmanuel Macron will…
Is a third dose against the Omicron variant sufficient?
Still 6 million unvaccinated in France! The government is trying at all costs to encourage vaccination. The booster dose can now be taken as early as 4 months after the…
The Omicron variant escapes the serum of people vaccinated with Pfizer and AstraZeneca
Alpha, Beta, Delta, all the variants of the coronavirus that emerged after the development of anti-Covid vaccines more or less escape the neutralizing antibodies generated by the injection. Preliminary studies…
Omicron variant: symptoms milder than with Delta?
Omicron is said to cause milder symptoms than Delta. Where does this information come from? You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] 5 questions about the Delta variant The Delta…