World27.12.2021 - 09:23

In Belgium, more than 90% of coronavirus infections will be due to the omicron strain by the end of 2021

The Omicron strain has become dominant in Belgium.

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The omicron strain of coronavirus has become predominant in Belgium. According to experts, over 90% of coronavirus infections in the country by the end of 2021 will be caused by the omicron strain. This is reported by TASS citing virologists from the Universities of Leuven and Hasselt.

According to specialists, the delta strain dominated in Belgium in the fall, but as of December 25, there were an equal number of cases of infection with omicron and delta.

According to virologists, the omicron strain will account for about 90% of new infections by the end of this year.

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