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Clear data supporting high immune escape potential of Omicron: INSACOG

by Press Trust of India December 29, 2021

New Delhi: There is now clear experimental and clinical data supporting very high immune escape potential of Omicron, but initial estimates show the severity of illness being lower than what was seen in previous outbreaks, the Indian SARS-COV-2 Genomics Consortia INSACOG said in its latest bulletin citing global data. In India, appropriate public health measures […]

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