Article Related To Omicron Variant

Dr. Tan Seok Hong said most active cases involving the Omicron variant exhibit mild symptoms.

COVID-19 environmental surveillance using sewage water showed 28 out of 29 samples taken from international entry points contained the presence of the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

Beijing authorities are on high alert in the hope of preventing the Omicron variant outbreaks in other cities from spreading to the capital.

BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 are among the more than 300 sublineages of the Omicron variant circulating globally.

The Ministry of Health is considering purchasing a variant-specific COVID-19 vaccine that is capable of fighting the Omicron variant.

The authorities are launching more rounds of mass testing and closing venues to contain the highly transmissible Omicron variant.

The renewed surge in cases, mostly of the BA.4/5 Omicron variants, provides a further challenge for health authorities.

Malaysia has detected two BA.5 and one BA.2.12.1 cases, which are Omicron sub-variants, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

Khairy said there is high demand for certain medications following the spread of the Omicron variant and the rising cases of the HFMD.

The Omicron variant of the coronavirus does not have a negative affect on cardiovascular health in young adults who have been vaccinated.

The report said people in Pyongyang contracted the Omicron variant.

About 80 pct of people are now double vaccinated and more than half have had a booster dose, while mask-wearing mandates continue.

With the Omicron variant still considered a serious threat, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said optimal protection should be given especially to the elderly and chronic patients.

Chinas zero-tolerance approach to COVID-19 is proving unwieldy given the extreme infectiousness of the Omicron variant.

Indonesia has now recorded over five million COVID-19 cases since March 2020, as the number of cases increased significantly over the past few weeks driven by the Omicron variant.

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Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.

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Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.

Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.