Can new Omicron subvariants evade vaccine immunity?
Why COVID cases are rising and what we know about how past infections and vaccines interact with Omicron BA.4 and BA.5.
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Why COVID cases are rising and what we know about how past infections and vaccines interact with Omicron BA.4 and BA.5.
Last week, according to Office of National Statistics (ONS) figures, 334 people were killed, nearly 6,000 people were admitted to hospital and an estimated 1.7 million people were suffering from some level of infection.
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Two new fast—spreading subvariants of 0micron, baa and ba5, are causing fresh surges of covid around the world. what's going on and how worried should we be? let's speak to dr kit yates, a mathematical biologist at the university of bath. thank you for being with us. how worried should we be by these rising cases and sub variance? we worried should we be by these rising cases and sub variance?— cases and sub variance? we are undoubtedly — cases and sub variance? we are undoubtedly in _ cases and sub variance? we are undoubtedly in the _ cases and sub variance? we are undoubtedly in the t...