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The Latest Breaking News from Omicron

Nine Omicron symptoms affecting fully vaccinated — and two early signs you might have it

Fainting and fatigue may signal onset of Omicron, experts say

The Independent UK

Molecular Partners, Novartis Note EUA For COVID-19 Therapy May Need Additional Data

Molecular Partners AG (NASDAQ:MOLN) has provided an update regarding the Emergency Use Application (EUA) for ensovibep, a DARPin antiviral therapeutic candidate to treat COVID-19. The Company says that EUA, in review with the FDA, may require additional clinical data to be authorized. Vas Narasimhan also noted that the current omicron wave of SARS-Cov-2,…

Benzinga

What is Omicron XE? Symptoms of the new Covid variant as hundreds of cases found in UK

637 cases of the new variant have been detected in England

The Independent UK

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WH Smith returns to profit and is planning 125 shop openings

The Swindon-based retailer said it had seen a recovery across all its travel markets despite the impact of the Omicron variant

Birmingham Post

Another delay for five-and-under vaccine

The issue isn't around safety, but instead messaging and vaccine effectiveness

Salon

Most Americans have COVID-19 antibodies as case numbers rise - Roll Call

The percentage of people with antibodies increased from 34 percent in December to roughly 58 percent in February, the CDC said.

Roll Call

What do we know about the new omicron mutant?

A new omicron mutant that is a descendent of the earlier “stealth omicron” has quickly gained ground in the United States

The Independent UK

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Rise in Covid-19 death registrations despite bank holiday

The rise follows the recent surge in infections driven by the Omicron BA.2 variant.

The Independent UK

Covid camps, fenced-off apartments and workers forced to sleep in factories — inside Shanghai’s lockdown

More than 25 million residents have been shut inside their homes for four weeks while officials battle to contain the city’s worst Omicron surge to date. As fences go up around housing blocks with no end to the lockdown in sight, Ed Tucker reports from China’s Covid frontline

Evening Standard

FDA Gives Green Signal To Human Trial For Sorrento's STI-9167 Against Omicron

The FDA has cleared Sorrento Therapeutics Inc's (NASDAQ:SRNE) investigational new drug application (IND) for intravenous (IV) STI-9167 (COVISHIELD) to study the safety and pharmacokinetics in healthy volunteers. STI-9167 is the IV formulation of the intranasal STI-9199 neutralizing antibody. Also Read: Sorrento To Start Late-Stage Trial Of Abivertinib In Critically-Ill COVID-19 Patients. The Phase 1 study…

Benzinga

Poland, Moderna Working Towards Increased Flexibility Of COVID-19 Vaccine Contracts: Reuters

Poland can compromise with Moderna Inc (NASDAQ:MRNA) on increasing the flexibility of COVID-19 vaccine contracts, Reuters reported citing the health minister, striking an upbeat tone after initial talks with the company. Poland has said it will not take or pay for more doses of the COVID-19 vaccine under the European Union's supply contract. Reuters…

Benzinga

Omicron’s arrival in Beijing could lead to more supply chain disruption

Business & Investing: Fear returns to markets as investors turn bearish, and Kiwi dollar at three-month low against US dollar

Newsroom.co.nz

COVID-19 breath tests could be the future of living with the virus, but this pandemic solution has a catch

The US has just approved a new COVID-19 breathalyser test that promises to deliver results within minutes, with no nasal swabs required. Scientists say it could help safeguard big gatherings from becoming superspreader events, but there are still a few kinks to iron out.

ABC News

Covid Ireland numbers today as almost 7,000 new cases confirmed amid concern about new XE variant

There is growing concern about a new Covid subvariant Omicron XE, which was first identified in January, according to the World Health Organisation

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Tribune News Service

Boston-area COVID wastewater data starts dropping: ‘I’m cautiously optimistic’

BOSTON — The closely monitored Boston-area COVID-19 wastewater data has started falling in the past few days, sending an encouraging signal to local infectious disease experts who are “cautiously optimistic” about this virus drop.

The Independent UK

Nine Omicron symptoms affecting fully vaccinated — and two early signs you might have it

Fainting and fatigue may signal onset of Omicron, experts say

The Philadelphia Inquirer

So far, BA.2 is proving to be mild in hospitals, despite uptick in cases

PHILADELPHIA — Two months ago, Geisinger Health was treating 400 COVID-19 patients across its nine Pennsylvania hospitals. After a swift decline following the omicron surge, that number was around 30 in recent days.

The Independent UK

What is Omicron XE? Symptoms of the new Covid variant as hundreds of cases found in UK

637 cases of the new variant have been detected in England

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COVID-19 cases are rising sharply again — should we worry?

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Here we go again?

The Independent UK

What does a faint line mean on a lateral flow test?

Government has ended free provision of kits but Omicron sub-lineage continuing to spread

The Hindu

Kerala braces for an uptick in COVID-19 cases

Experts do not see much cause for concern, but call for intelligent use of mask

Wales Online

Universal vaccine to beat all Covid variants to be unveiled by US military

First stage human trials of the new vaccine are under way and the results will be published within days

The Hindu

Morning digest | Ukraine to seek heavy weapons from U.S. at Kyiv talks today; Delhi reports first case of Omicron’s BA.2.12 strain, and more

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Wales Online

What the symptoms are of Omicron XE - the new variant detected in the UK

Omicron XE was first detected in the UK in January and there has been 1,179 cases so far

Inverse

Do I need a second Covid-19 booster? An epidemiologist answers 3 immunity questions

The latest recommendations have left many wondering about the importance of boosters for protection against Covid-19. Here are the answers to three essential questions about boosters and immunity.

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