by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 18, 2021 | Health, International News, Pandemic
The WHO warned that with cases rising so rapidly, hospitals could be overwhelmed in some places The Omicron coronavirus variant has been reported in 89 countries and the number of cases is doubling in 1.5 to 3 days in areas with community transmission, the World...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 6, 2021 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Pandemic, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Currently fewer than 200 genetic sequences of Omicron have been compiled compared with more than 2.8 million Delta sequences. Delta remains the most dominant variant. So we should continue to use vaccines and therapies we know work against Delta. By Adam Taylor, Early...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 17, 2021 | Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic, Workplace/Employee Benefits
People infected with Delta carry around 1,200 times more virus in their noses compared with the original version of the coronavirus. The amount of virus in vaccinated individuals who become infected with Delta is on par with those who are unvaccinated, and both can...