Covid-19: is the end of the epidemic near? Good news and some uncertainties
DECRYPTION – If France seems to be soon out of the Omicron wave, the end of the pandemic is still uncertain. If France looks set ...
Tag: Omicron
Omicron, a chance, but not for everyone
DECRYPTION – The wave of the Omicron variant seems to have a limited effect in countries that have vaccinated massively. But could prove catastrophic for ...
Is the Delta variant destined to disappear?
DECRYPTION – Despite the rise of the Omicron variant, the contaminations linked to Delta remain significant in absolute value. According to data published by Public ...
Covid-19: UK wants to show the way to end the pandemic
Across the Channel, for the past few days, contamination has begun to drop, dropping from 200,000 cases per day to 109,000 on Wednesday. Correspondent in ...
Covid-19: between Delta and Omicron, the situation remains tense in hospitals
DECRYPTION – Hard-hit by two years of epidemic, the Covid units are still expecting a few difficult weeks. What impact will the Omicron surge, which ...
Covid-19: the hunt for the Omicron variant finally resumes in France
DECRYPTION – After a chaotic transition, screening gives results. Delta remains on a high plateau with 40,000 cases. After a hole of almost three weeks, ...
More than 10 million tests can be performed each week in France, without risk of shortage
DECRYPTION – If there is no worry about stocks, the strong demand, however, puts laboratory staff “on the knees”, according to the president of the ...
Covid-19: seven questions to understand what changes Omicron
DECRYPTION – Extremely contagious but clearly less severe than Delta, the variant upsets epidemiological forecasts. More than 160,000 new confirmed cases per day on a ...
Covid-19: How South Africa weathered the Omicron wave
REPORT – As many countries announce tougher health restrictions, South Africans are enjoying their vacations. The fourth wave was very fast there but never spectacular. ...
Covid-19: cellular immunity persists against Omicron
DECRYPTION – This could explain why vaccines still protect against severe forms caused by this highly contagious variant. With two years of virus circulation and ...