Hospitalisation rate lower for Omicron than Delta coronavirus variant: UK study

London: COVID-19 infections with the Omicron variant of coronavirus are less likely to result in hospitalisation compared to the Delta strain, according to early results from a study conducted in the UK. The yet-to-be peer-reviewed study suggests that Omicron cases are 15-20 per cent less likely to attend hospital, and 40-45 per cent less likely…Continue Reading