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Omicron Reduces Vaccine Efficiency: WHO

The Omicron variant of the Coronavirus is more transmissible and reduces vaccine efficacy, says the World Health Organisation, but it has caused less severe symptoms. Omicron will replace the Delta variant where community transmission occurs, it warned. Meanwhile, South Africa’s president Cyril Ramaphosa has tested positive for mild Covid 19 symptoms.

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