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The Corona wave has caused great havoc in Europe and America. The danger has increased due to the new variant Omicron of Corona. In view of the outbreak speed of the virus, other countries of the world have also started preparing strategies for security.
Which country’s preparation?
New Zealand- So far, 22 cases of Omicron have been found in New Zealand, although there was no sign of community spread. The New Zealand government is considering opening the country’s borders in a phased manner by the end of February. Along with this, emphasis is also being laid on giving booster doses to the people.
India- India has not made any new announcements to contain the virus, but has asked people to be cautious. In India, the number of Omicron infected has reached 266. Most of these people are those who recently traveled abroad.
China- In view of the new threat of Corona, China is emphasizing its zero-corona strategy more strictly. Authorities have ordered a strict lockdown after 52 new cases of corona were found in the Chinese city of Xi’an on Wednesday. National Health Commission (NHC) officer Lei Zhenglong has issued a warning, advising people to avoid any kind of negligence.
Japan- Japan has banned tourists from coming to its place since last month. At the same time, Thailand has stopped the Quarantine Free Travel Program. Indonesia has also banned travel from countries in Europe and Africa.
Australia- Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said in a statement that we have no plans to impose a lockdown. We will not impose any restrictions on the common people.
Intimidating new research on Omicron
New research is continuously coming out on the new variant of Corona, Omicron. It has been told in a research that Omicron is as dangerous as the delta variant. The risk of re-infection with Omicron is 5.4% higher than with Delta. Apart from this, this variant is also adept at dodging the antibodies made from the vaccine.
Experts’ warning
Experts say that Omicron can create a new strain together with another variant of Corona. Recently, Bill Gates has also warned about the Omicron variant. In a social media post, he has expressed apprehension that we may soon pass through the worst phase of the epidemic.
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