Omicron less severe even for the unvaccinated, study says
The omicron coronavirus variant causes less severe disease than the delta strain even in those who ...
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Global supply chains brace for impact as omicron reaches China
An omicron outbreak in China is sending jitters through supply chains as manufacturers and shippers brace ...
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Omicron may infect half of Europeans within weeks, WHO says
More than half of Europe’s population may be infected with omicron within weeks at current transmission ...
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Global National: Jan. 10, 2022 | Health workers hope for Omicron peak soon as hospitals are strained
Canada's front-line health workers continue to fight COVID-19's fifth wave, as a surge of Omicron infections ...
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Omicron pushes Hong Kong’s import supply chain to brink of collapse
Hong Kong’s omicron outbreak is dealing a double whammy to businesses.Not only will new social distancing ...
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Japan to keep strict border rules until February amid omicron spread
Japan plans to maintain its strict border restrictions of barring almost all new entries by foreign ...
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Global National: Jan. 9, 2022 | In-classroom learning proves difficult as Omicron spreads
After an extended Christmas break triggered by surging cases of the Omicron variant, students across much ...
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Work(out) from home: Pandemic, and the omicron variant, fuel online exercise boom
Las Vegas – From interactive comment sections to virtual reality headsets: Internet-connected fitness gear and services ...
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Global National: Jan. 7, 2022 | Understaffed hospitals worry about being overwhelmed by Omicron
With Canada's COVID-19 caseload rising due to Omicron, so too is the number of hospitalizations, further ...
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