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Bloomberg reporting some good and some bad news about the Omicron COVID-19 variant. Reporting comments from South African epidemiologist Salim Abdool Karim on a webcast for the Caprisa charity, the scientist states that the new variant is expected to have enhanced transimissibility compared to other varians.
- Karim also expects the variant to add to already-existing pressures on hospitals in the country.
- However, he does say that he sees vaccines as continuing to protect individuals from severe symptoms of the Omicron variant.
Slide from Karim's presentation shown below:
Source: Caprisa, Salim Abdool Karim
Why MNI
MNI is the leading provider
of intelligence and analysis on the Global Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange and Energy markets. We use an innovative combination of real-time analysis, deep fundamental research and journalism to provide unique and actionable insights for traders and investors. Our "All signal, no noise" approach drives an intelligence service that is succinct and timely, which is highly regarded by our time constrained client base.Our Head Office is in London with offices in Chicago, Washington and Beijing, as well as an on the ground presence in other major financial centres across the world.
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