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Omicron Signs and Symptoms- Know More

1 min readAdvice

We have been overwhelmed by the sudden spike in the Covid-19 cases. With the new variant of  B.  1.1.  529, which is commonly known as Omicron has led to a major apprehension among many of us regarding how we are going to cope up with this sudden attack.

Although we are hearing that this new variant is three times more virulent-that means, it has the potential of infecting more people and spread at a much faster rate. But on the other hand, the impact of the virus on the human body, till now is milder than its predecessor, the Delta variant. But it no means, should we consider this variant a less cause of concern or we should casually underestimate its effect.

Proper use of Mask, use of Hand Sanitizers, Maintaining Social Distancing and most importanly ensure that you are fully vaccinated. In this article, we will closely study the symptoms that are related to Omicron.

As of now, the Omicron variant has been associated with mild infections, which has resulted in a number of symptoms resembling common cold.

As of now, the Omicron variant has been associated with mild infections, which has resulted in a number of symptoms resembling common cold.

Having headaches, a sore throat, a runny nose, feeling fatigued and frequent sneezing may all feel like a regular cold or a flu. But under these circumstances, if you are experiencing any of these symptoms, you should immediately get yourself tested. Apart from this, two new symptoms have also been reported which has been linke to the Omicron variant:

  • Vomiting
  • Loss of Appetite
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