Omicron's explosive spread potential makes threat level very high globally, says INSACOG

"Omicron has a clear growth advantage over Delta with the highest level of immune escape so far as well as high intrinsic transmissibility, leading to larger outbreaks than seen with Delta. Estimates of the severity of illness associated with Omicron are lower than seen in previous outbreaks," INSACOG said citing global data.

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