Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Omicron should not be taken lightly. It is a Level Three virus still mutating.

Israel is reporting it's first death from omicron of a vaccinated woman. The vaccine when followed up with a booster is invaluable to the well being of people.

28 December 2021
By Tal Schneider

Over 600 new cases of strain confirmed; (click here) eight patients with variant hospitalized, including 2 unvaccinated in serious condition; PM: Pfizer treatment pill due to arrive Wednesday

The Health Ministry on Tuesday announced the death of a woman from a suspected Omicron infection, as it confirmed over 600 more cases of the new coronavirus variant.

The woman had been vaccinated against COVID-19 and had received a booster shot, according to a ministry statement.

If verified, the woman would be the first Omicron fatality recorded in Israel. A reported death from Omicron last week was later clarified to have been caused by the Delta strain of coronavirus....