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1/ #Omnikron – Chance und Glück für die Politik? – Eine Analyse,

Halten wir erst mal fest was wir wissenschaftlich gesichert wissen:

Omnikron _kann_ eine ernsthafte Bedrohung _werden_.

Genauerer Aussagen werden in den kommenden Wochen, nach wissenschaftlicher Analyse folgen.
2/ Wegen der *potentiellen* Gefahr findet Omnikron heute schon starke mediale Beachtung.

Die Abschottung bei Flugreisen oder generell (🇬🇧) kann man als Vorsicht begrüßen.

tagesschau.de/ausland/israel…
3/ Betroffen sind derzeit in der Mehrheit Fernreisende und nicht die politisch relevantere – da größere – Gruppe der Urlauber.

Die Akzeptanz ist daher im Moment groß, da die Maßnahme an Außengrenzen der EU, und noch nicht zwischen Mitgliedsstaaten.
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GOOD & BAD news on #DeltaPlus #AY42 —it continues to grow in UK 🇬🇧, with higher attack rates (faster transmission) than old #deltavariant. Good news is similar severity & vaccine efficacy as Delta. But #AY42 is gaining ground among non-travelers.🧵#COVID19 assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/upl…
2) Notably, notice how #DeltaPlus is gaining ground against old Delta in both those with or without any recent travel history. This means community transmission is definitely taking hold. Not good.
3) It seems #deltaplus #AY42 has similar rates of ER visits and hospital admissions in England so far. Though numbers still too low to know for sure yet.
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Covid-19: New mutation of Delta variant under close watch in UK - BBC News bbc.co.uk/news/health-58…
This AY.4.2 subvariant has only recently been recognised by virologists who follow the genetic evolution of Delta but it already accounts for almost 10% of UK cases. Image
If the preliminary evidence is confirmed, #AY42 may be the most infectious coronavirus strain since the pandemic started. Image
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