2023-08-10 18:58:07
August 10, 2023
Baghdad / Obelisk Al-Hadath: The World Health Organization announced the rapid spread in the world of a new variant of the Omicron strain of the Corona virus, called “EG5”.
And the World Health Organization indicated, in a press statement, that it classifies the new “EG5” mutant as “a mutant that should be of interest … and earlier the organization had classified it as a mutant under surveillance.”
The organization stated: “EG5” was first reported on February 17, 2023, and it was classified as a mutant under surveillance on July 19, 2023. Through the current risk assessment, we classified “EG5” and its sub-chain as a mutant that should be of interest.
She added, “Globally, there is a steady increase in the share of E. g. 5” compared to other variants.. During the week from July 17 to 23, “the global prevalence rate of” E. g. 5” 17.4%, which represents a significant increase compared to the data that was four weeks ago (from June 19 to 25), when the rate was 7.6%.
And she continued: While “E. g. 5 “Increasing prevalence and resistance to the body’s immunity. There have been no reports of changes in the severity of the disease so far.
However, due to its growth advantage and immune-resisting properties, E. g. 5 “An increase in infections and its spread becomes dominant in some countries or even all over the world, according to the statement.
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