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Health Ministry believes Omicron wave has passed its peak

Health Ministry believes Omicron wave has passed its peak

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[ad_1] Health Ministry officials believe that Israel’s Omicron surge has peaked and is now trending down, but warned that the country could still face two or three more difficult weeks. On Thursday, 57,539 new cases were recorded, the ministry said, down from an average of some 85,000 earlier in the week. However, there was still […]

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Coronavirus: Ministry of Health reviewing mask advice after Omicron found in community

Coronavirus: Ministry of Health reviewing mask advice after Omicron found in community

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[ad_1] University of Auckland associate professor and microbiologist Siouxsie Wiles said people could be infectious before realising it, which means wearing a good quality mask was important. “One that fits well and covers your mouth and nose. If you are only wearing a fabric mask, consider upgrading to one that includes a PM2.5 filter or […]

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