Washington, February 2
The extremely contagious Omicron variant accounted for 99.9 per cent of recent weekly Covid infections within the US, in response to information up to date by the US Centre of Illness Management and Prevention (CDC).
The Delta variant, which spiked final summer time, solely made up the remaining 0.1 per cent within the week ending January 29.
The brand new infections pushed by Omicron have risen quickly since early December. The variant accounted for less than 0.6 per cent of recent circumstances within the week ending December 4, rising to 89.3 per cent within the week ending January 1, and 97.8 per cent within the week ending January 15, CDC information confirmed. A number of research have prompt vaccines might present safety in opposition to hospitalisation and loss of life. — IANS

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