Classification of Omicron (B.1.1.529): SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern

Published: 26 November 2021
on channel: World Health Organization (WHO)
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The Technical Advisory Group on SARS-CoV-2 Virus Evolution met today to review what is known about the #COVID19 variant B.1.1.529.
They advised WHO that it should be designated a Variant of Concern.
WHO has named it Omicron, in line with naming protocols

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