Omicron Could Overwhelm Healthcare System: WHO's India Representative

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  • Published On: December 03, 2021
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Two cases of Omicron in India, but a million different questions on what this means for us. Is our approach correct? Should we impose more curbs? What more do we know about this new variant? Speaking exclusively to NDTV, WHO's India Representative Dr Roderico H Ofrin says Omicron is more transmissible and could overburden the healthcare system. He also recommends booster shots for the immunocompromised.

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