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Pfizer-BioNTech 33% effective against Omicron strain: study
2 doses of vaccine reduce hospitalisations due to Omicron by 70%, says research by South African health insurance
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England could face Omicron wave without further restrictions: report
PM Boris Johnson's government has already brought in new rules for England to slow the spread of Omicron
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Boosters give 70%-75% protection against mild disease from Omicron, UK says
The findings are some of the earliest data on the protection against Omicron outside of lab studies
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Inside the South African lab that discovered Omicron
In a white lab coat and mask, virologist says her team realised something was different in PCR tests
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Europe surpasses 75 million Covid-19 cases amid spread of Omicron
Over 15 countries in Europe reported confirmed cases of new variant that has rattled financial markets
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US, Germany plan new restrictions as Omicron rattles investors
About 56 countries were reportedly implementing travel measures to guard against Omicron as of Nov. 28
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First known US Omicron case found in fully vaccinated overseas traveller
Health officials say the infected person with mild symptoms returned from South Africa on Nov 22
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South African doctor says patients with Omicron variant have 'very mild' symptoms
The news of new variant emerging from South Africa prompted a swift reaction from several countries
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China study warns of 'colossal' Covid outbreak if it opens up like US, France
China could face more than 630,000 infections a day if it dropped its zero-tolerance policies, say mathematicians
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Govt bans travel from Omicron-hit region
These countries have also been included in 'Category C', says NCOC
