Coverage dated December 2, 2021

Omicron: WHO says measures used against delta should work for new variant

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The WHO says measures like higher vaccination rates, social-distancing guidelines and wearing masks should remain the foundation for fighting the pandemic.

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  1. Fox10 Phoenix

    Omicron: WHO says measures used against delta should work for new variant (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    The WHO says measures like higher vaccination rates, social-distancing guidelines and wearing masks should remain the foundation for fighting the pandemic.

  2. MyNorthwest

    WHO says measures used against delta should work for omicron (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- Measures used to counter the delta variant should remain the foundation for fighting the coronavirus pandemic, even in the

  3. MedicalXpress

    WHO says measures against delta work for omicron variant too (opens MedicalXpress)

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    World Health Organization officials in the Western Pacific say border closures adopted by some countries may buy time to deal with the omicron coronavirus variant, but measures put in place and experience gained in dealing with the delta variant should remain the foundation for fighting the pandemic…

  4. Florida Politics

    World Health Organization says measures used against delta should work for omicron (opens Florida Politics)

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    Much remains unclear about omicron, including whether it can evade vaccine protection.

  5. Fox News

    Omicron variant: WHO claims measures used to counter delta variant should be used (opens Fox News)

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    Measures used to counter the delta variant should remain the foundation for fighting the coronavirus pandemic, even in the face of the new omicron version of the virus, World Health Organization officials said Friday, while acknowledging that the travel restrictions imposed by some countries may buy…

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Coronavirus digest: Delta measures work against omicron, WHO says | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The WHO has warned the Asia-Pacific region faces a surge in COVID cases as the omicron variant spreads. Elsewhere, a British study found that mRNA vaccines provide the biggest boost to antibody levels. DW has the latest.

  7. The Hill

    WHO says measures to counter delta variant should work to fight omicron (opens The Hill)

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    Officials from the World Health Organization said on Friday that measures taken to fight the delta variant should still be effective in fighting the newly detected omicron variant.

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