Oyogist has learned that the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has disclosed that early indications are that “the Omicron variant of coronavirus is more transmissible than Delta, the prime minister has said.
Boris Johnson made the comment as he updated his team of ministers on the latest COVID-19 Update during a brief meeting.
Earlier yesterday, the US top infectious disease expert, Dr Anthony Fauci, had initially disclosed that present cases of the Omicron suggest it appears to be less severe than Delta, with fewer hospitalisations and less need for oxygen.
