Vikrant Shekhawat : Oct 21, 2022, 07:36 AM
Omicron sub-variant XBB: Corona virus (Covid-19) infection is increasing in many countries around the world including India and new variants are constantly appearing. Meanwhile, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned about the Omicron sub-variant XBB of the Omicron variant of Kovid-19 and said that due to this, another wave of corona virus infection may occur in some countries. can.WHO warns about XBB sub-variantDr. Soumya Swaminath, Chief Scientist of the World Health Organization (WHO), said that due to the Omicron sub-variant XBB of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the Omicron sub-variant XBB is present in some countries. "Another wave of Kovid-19 infection (Coronavirus New Wave) may come.How dangerous is the new variant of CoronaTalking to reporters on the sidelines of the Annual General Meeting of the Developing Countries Vaccine Manufacturers Network (DCVMN) in Pune, he clarified that so far no such data has been received from any country, which shows that these new forms of infection are clinically more serious. Huh.There are 300 sub-variants of OmicronDr. Swaminathan said, 'Omicron has more than 300 sub-variants (Omicron). I think the concern right now is XBB, which is a recombinant virus. We have seen some recombinant viruses before. It has the ability to evade the immune system, which means that even antibodies do not affect it. So we may gradually see a new wave of infections in some countries due to XBB.People should continue wearing masks in crowded places: ExpertsThe Delhi government has decided not to impose a fine of Rs 500 for not wearing a mask in public places. After this, experts have asked people to continue wearing masks in crowded places. Along with this, doctors of major government and private hospitals have also suggested people to take extra precautions. Doctors say that even though there has been a decrease in the cases of Kovid-19 in Delhi, but a new form of the virus is being seen, which is highly contagious.