CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield December 25, 2021 17:51:00
Falling rapidly. a top expert says the country has passed the peak of the omicron outbreak. david mackenzie has more. >> reporter: dispatched south of johannesburg, this paramedic says omicron is nothing like delta. >> even then, it was only covid, covid, covid, covid, covid, and nothing else. >> reporter: we were with them during the chaos when the delta wave of covid-19 ripped through south africa. severe patients crashed quickly. the team spent hoiurs looking fr hospital beds. charities looked to set up clinics, scrambled to get oxygen cons entree tors to save lives. with omicron, they have...