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The Latest Breaking News from Omicron

What is Stealth Omicron? Symptoms of the Covid variant responsible for 93.7% of cases in England

Sub-lineage more transmissable than parent and already England’s dominant strain, study warns

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 Independent UK

Should we worry about the XE variant? Maybe not yet, but 'hybrids' will become more frequent as COVID evolves

A new hybrid COVID-19 variant dubbed XE has sparked fresh concerns recently.

The Conversation

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An economic splash of cold water

The Songkran celebrations not only mark the Thai New Year, but also may help determine the economic health of the country this year amid a prolonged global oil price hike and new fears about an Omicron infection surge.

Bangkok Post

How are Australians feeling after more than two years of Covid? Exhausted, mostly

We are trying to get back to normal life but the pandemic and its dislocating effects have not disappeared, experts say

The Guardian - AU

Revealed: autism charity chief has links to anti-vaccine movement

Group received lottery funds while promoting unproven treatments

The Guardian - UK

How long is Omicron’s incubation period? How it differs from Delta and other Covid variants

New strain thought to develop in sufferers at faster pace than original coronavirus

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After Europe’s latest Covid surge, will the US follow suit?

‘We should expect a lot of evolution going forward,’ says a professor of the probability of variants of Omicron and Delta strains

The Guardian - US

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

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

XE covid symptoms as 26 million locked down in Shanghai

The recombinant variant of Omicron has been detected in the UK

Liverpool Echo

Triple-jabbed Omicron patients recovered twice as quickly, says study

Research suggests more than half of Delta variant sufferers also lost their sense of smell

Wales Online

Elective surgeries may soon be delayed due to staff shortages, Victorian hospital body says

Exclusive: Four health services already failing to meet nurse-to-patient ratios ahead of expected Covid surge

The Guardian - AU

Covid vaccine supply exceeds demand

After two years of racing to vaccinate the world against Covid-19, the number of available doses now surpasses demand in many areas.

Bangkok Post

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Daily Record

Omicron symptoms are different from Delta variant as study reveals signs

According to the research, the biggest difference was in the loss of sense of smell.

Daily Record

Covid warning issued as people who caught Omicron at Christmas could get virus again

The warning has been issued by GPs as immunity provided by infection or the vaccine may be waining.

Evening Standard

Omicron symptoms last almost half as long for those with booster vaccine

File image of a man getting a Covid vaccine

Birmingham Post

Jet2 warns of widening losses as Omicron scuppers recovery

The Leeds Bradford Airport based airline said passenger numbers had picked up in late 2021 only to be knocked back by the Omicron Covid variant

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Omicron Lasts Three Days less than Delta for Boosted

People who are vaccinated and have had a booster shot against Covid-19 recover from symptoms from the Omicron variant more than three days earlier than those with the Delta variant, a study said Friday. The study also found that people with Omicron are significantly less likely to lose their sense…

Wales Online

Incubation time and symptoms less severe in Omicron than Delta variant, says study

The research indicates people are also less likely to be admitted to hospital with the current dominant variant

The Independent UK

People infected with Omicron ‘less likely to lose sense of smell compared to Delta’

Findings also support previous studies that suggest incubation time and period of infectiousness for Omicron is shorter than previous variants

The Independent UK

Omicron symptoms less severe than Delta variant – study

The research found the incubation time and period of infectiousness for Omicron is shorter than for previous variants.

The Guardian - UK

Omicron variant does cause different symptoms from Delta, study finds

Data from UK’s Zoe Covid study confirms reports Omicron patients recover more quickly and are less likely to lose sense of smell or taste

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

Daily Mirror

Warning people who caught Omicron at Christmas still at risk of catching Covid

Immunity against Covid for those who caught Omicron at Christmas has wained from either booster or infection with spring booster jabs being rolled out

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