The omicron strain
- Science site The Conversation
- January 19, 2022
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This is what a British medical microbiologist warns based on comprehensive studies from all over the world. She calls on the decision-makers not to shorten the isolation and release into the environment people who may be infected * Her findings are also relevant to Israel, which is about to adopt the procedure that began in the USA
- Science site The Conversation
- December 20, 2021
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It seems that leumicron has the ability to bypass existing immunity, either from a vaccine or in convalescents. However, it seems that it is more difficult to cause a serious illness in those vaccinated with the booster shot, so experts recommend getting vaccinated as soon as possible
- Science site The Conversation
- December 5, 2021
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The main concern is the weakening of the response of the vaccines to the Omicron variant is due to the appearance of 32 mutations in the spike protein. To reduce the risks of creating new dangerous variants, the researchers suggest increasing the production of vaccines and their coverage mainly in developing countries
- Science site The Conversation
- December 2, 2021
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The omicron variant contains many mutations in the spike protein, which facilitate the penetration of the virus into cells
- Science site The Conversation
- November 28, 2021
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Hunting for variants requires a concentrated effort. South Africa and the United Kingdom were the first major countries to implement national genomic surveillance efforts for SARS-CoV-2 as early as April 2020. The scientists in South Africa are sequencing the virus and studying its danger
- Dr.Roey Tsezana
- November 27, 2021
In recent days, the World Health Organization has given a unique name to the strain of the corona virus, which has undergone many mutations and may bypass some of the defenses * Dr.Roey Tsezana explains the reason for the concern