OMICRON

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW

A NEW MUTATED VARIANT OF COVID-19, NAMED OMICRON, HAS EMERGED AND CAUSED GLOBAL ALARM.

It was first detected in South Africa, and has now spread to other parts of the world.

Research is ongoing to find whether Omicron is more severe than the prevailing Delta Variant.

Severity

So far, its symptoms include extreme fatigue, but not O2 deficiency or loss in taste.