{"id":18602,"date":"2022-04-04T16:51:47","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T20:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=18602"},"modified":"2022-04-04T16:51:47","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T20:51:47","slug":"new-omicron-strain-first-detected-in-uk-appears-to-be-more-transmissible-than-previous-strains-of-covid-19-who","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=18602","title":{"rendered":"New Omicron strain, first detected in UK, appears to be more transmissible than previous strains of Covid-19: WHO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Geneva-based UN health agency said that XE belongs to the Omicron variant until significant differences in transmission and disease characteristics, including severity, may be reported.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/world\/omicron-strain-first-detected-in-uk-more-transmissible-covid-19-who-7850094\/\">New Omicron strain, first detected in UK, appears to be more transmissible than previous strains of Covid-19: WHO<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Geneva-based UN health agency said that XE belongs to the Omicron&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[169,1234,787],"class_list":["post-18602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-covid-19","tag-covid-19-xe","tag-variants","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18602\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}