BA.2 Omicron subvariant also reported in Armenia

February 22, 2022  10:29

YEREVAN. – The results of sequencing (positive PCR test samples) have showed that the BA.2 subvariant of the Omicron variant COVID-19 is also circulating in Armenia, according to the Ministry of Health.

As per researchers, the BA.2 is more contagious than the previous subvariant, and according to a number of studies, it may have a more severe course of the coronavirus.

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