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A new study has indicated that the mutations in the Omicron variant are inconsistent with the host environment of humans, and are instead more adapted to mice.

Some medical experts argue that instead of Ottawa testing thousands of international travellers daily upon arrival, those resources could be better used to help fight the surging Omicron variant on the home front.

Could Omicron be the variant to end all coronavirus variants?...

Could Omicron be the variant to end all coronavirus variants?...

At a Downing Street press conference, the PM said that he would be recommending to Cabinet tomorrow that Plan B restrictions stay unchanged.

Infectious diseases specialists Dr. Zain Chagla and Dr. Sumon Chakrabarti answer questions about COVID-19, including whether the Omicron variant could be a turning point for the pandemic.

British Columbia is delaying the full return to classrooms in January to allow public health officials to assess the impact of the Omicron variant and give school staff time to implement enhanced safety measures. The move comes as students, teachers and parents in Ontario wait for word on the return to school.

Taiwan should not risk booster shots over Omicron variant | 2021-12-05 14:30:00

A new theory suggests the heavily mutated Omicron strain of Covid was spread from humans to animals last year, possibly rodents, before spreading back to humans this autumn in Africa.