Omicron Variant: An Acute Public Health Problem

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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has persisted as a pandemic for just over two years; vaccines have been developed to prevent the clinical and treatment regimens improved upon, but severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) appears be up task, coming with mutations resulting in multiple variants, alpha, beta, delta, Omicron so much more. most important recent one, omicron variant, an amazing 50 genetic mutations, 37 of which are on spike protein, emerged massive public health problem, rapidly replacing delta-variant predominant variant many countries, foretelling new likely more devastating wave pandemic. To deliver comprehensive overview global authorities prospective readers worldwide, we detailed this review, properties Variant, its infectiousness, perils it poses general public; also discuss situation Nigerian rest world alike.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: International journal of travel medicine and global health

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['2322-1100', '2476-5759']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.34172/ijtmgh.2022.10