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Doctor who discovered Omicron variant says she was pressured to make the virus sound worse than it actually is

Dr Angelique Coetzee was one of the first to report the new variant in November last year

ECDC: Infections from Omicron less likely to lead to hospitalisation or ICU admission

The European body stressed that vigilance is important in moving forward

The Omicron Surge (infographic)

WHO leaders warned that letting the virus circulate at this scale could result in the emergence of new, potentially more dangerous variants

Coronavirus Greece: 23,340 new cases, 106 deaths, 673 intubated

Since the beginning of the pandemic, 3,916 patients have been discharged from the ICU

Omicron up to 70% less likely to need hospital care, major analysis says

The latest analysis is based on all cases of Omicron and Delta in the UK

Omicron Jumps to Dominance Within Weeks of Its Emergence (infographic)

The highly infectious Omicron variant is causing Covid-19 cases to double every 1.5 to 3 days in regions with community transmission

Breaking – Covid Expert Committee recommends suspension of all holiday events in public spaces

The committee also suggested the use of high protection masks indoors

Omicron variant less severe than Delta, South African study suggests

Omicron behaves in a way that is less serious said Cheryl Cohen, a professor at the National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD), one of the authors of the new study

Davos World Economic Forum postponed due to Covid-19 concerns

The next meeting is planned for next summer

The new travel measures to Greece in light of the Omicron variant

Visitors will be allowed entry into Greece only with a negative molecular test (PCR) of 72 hours or a rapid test of 24 hours, regardless of their vaccination status

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