US President Joe Biden in the television address to the nation called on citizens to vaccinate and revaccinate for maximum protection against the Omicron strain of coronavirus. It is reported by RIA Novosti.
“The best protection against the new strain or any other strain is to fully hurt and make a revaccination,” the American leader said. He also called on vaccinating children.
According to him, the United States authorities are not currently not considered that vaccines are ineffective against the Omicron strain, however, if so, the newest will be developed as quickly as possible.
The new coronavirus strain under the code B.1.1.529 was identified in South Africa on November 11, isolated cases were also recorded in Europe. In the World Health Organization (WHO) recognized this option dangerous and warned that the risk of infection with a new strain that had COVID-19 could be higher.