Omicron is defined and having designated as the coronavirus variant by WHO.
The severity and spreading of the disease is yet to be known. But as declared as a corona virus strain, the infection may be transmissible and impacts the healthy system.
Detection:
The current widely used PCR tests continue to detect the infection Omicron.
Precautions:
Few precautions or effective steps to be taken by the individuals to stop the spread are released by WHO and those include:
- Maintain physical distance of at least 1m
- Wear mask regularly
- Wash and sanitise the hands
- Avoid crowded places
- Be more in highly ventilated areas
- Get vaccinated
Konnect Diagnostics, as a part of Omicron infection detection plays a crucial role by providing PCR tests in all its branches and provides quick reports with high level of accuracy.
