BBCNEWS BBC World News November 29, 2021 05:06:00
Quite clearly distinguished stop it does appear as if the omicron variant transmits quite easily between people. of course we saw that with the last of the delta variant, that doesn't necessarily mean it causes more severe disease, but it does mean it's likely to cause more disease globally. what we are not seeing so far is whether when you get the omicron variant you have a more severe pneumonia or increased mortality and we have not seen that so far, but clearly that is what needs to be monitored. and also, in south africa and other neighbouring countries, the population is much younger, it'...