World Health Organization Pleads With Public To Not Panic About Omicron

World Health Organization , Pleads With Public To , Not Panic About Omicron.
Reuters reports the World Health Organization (WHO)
is urging citizens around the globe not to panic over
news of the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 strain.
Omicron has already been detected in many countries around the world.
Global governments have moved swiftly to modify rules of travel, hoping to keep the variant at bay.
Experts say the only correct
response is readiness.
We need to be
prepared and cautious,
not panic, because
we're in a different
situation to a year ago. , Soumya Swaminathan, chief scientist
at the World Health Organization, via Reuters.
We need to be
prepared and cautious,
not panic, because
we're in a different
situation to a year ago. , Soumya Swaminathan, chief scientist
at the World Health Organization, via Reuters.
The new variant has been uncovered in
at least two dozen different countries.
Experts say much about the Omicron strain remains unknown.
We need
to wait,
let's hope
it's milder, Soumya Swaminathan, chief scientist
at the World Health Organization, via Reuters.
We need
to wait,
let's hope
it's milder, Soumya Swaminathan, chief scientist
at the World Health Organization, via Reuters.
Experts say it's still too early to determine if vaccines should be modified against the variant.
They contend that current
COVID-19 vaccines will continue to
protect against severe disease.
They contend that current
COVID-19 vaccines will continue to
protect against severe disease.
So far the information
available suggests we don't have to change our approach. , Takeshi Kasai, Director for the Western Pacific
at the World Health Organization, via Reuters.
So far the information
available suggests we don't have to change our approach. , Takeshi Kasai, Director for the Western Pacific
at the World Health Organization, via Reuters