Washington: Microsoft co-founder Bill gates warned against increasing omicron In cases around the world, it said the world could be entering the worst part of the pandemic as the version would result in the “worst increase” the world has ever seen.
In a series of tweets, Bill Gates He said he has canceled most of his vacation plans after close friends were infected with the Omicron version.
“Omicron is spreading faster than any virus in history. It will soon be in every country in the world,” he said.
Noting how deadly the “big unknown” is, Gates claimed: “Even if it’s only half as serious delta“It’s going to be the worst surge ever because it’s so contagious.”
He advised people to take booster shots of the Kovid-19 vaccine, saying that it gives the best protection.
“Meanwhile, we all have to watch out for each other, especially the most vulnerable, whether they live outdoors or in another country. That means wearing masks, avoiding large indoor gatherings, and getting vaccinated. Benefit from getting booster. Best protection,” he tweeted.
Bill Gates also claimed that the pandemic wave caused by Omicron would last less than three months.
“If there’s good news here, it’s that Omicron moves so fast that once it dominates a country, the wave there should last less than 3 months. Those few months are bad. But I still believe that if we take the right steps, the pandemic may end in 2022,” he added.
omicron, which was first found in South Africa In November, it has been declared a “kind of concern” by the WHO.
Speaking at a briefing on Monday, WHO chief Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that there is no evidence that the version was “spreading significantly faster” than the previous major version, Delta.
World Health Organization The U.S. has urged people to cancel some of their holiday plans to protect public health, as the Omicron version spreads globally.
“A canceled event is better than a canceled life,” Ghebreyesus said, adding that “tough decisions” must be made.
In a series of tweets, Bill Gates He said he has canceled most of his vacation plans after close friends were infected with the Omicron version.
“Omicron is spreading faster than any virus in history. It will soon be in every country in the world,” he said.
Noting how deadly the “big unknown” is, Gates claimed: “Even if it’s only half as serious delta“It’s going to be the worst surge ever because it’s so contagious.”
He advised people to take booster shots of the Kovid-19 vaccine, saying that it gives the best protection.
“Meanwhile, we all have to watch out for each other, especially the most vulnerable, whether they live outdoors or in another country. That means wearing masks, avoiding large indoor gatherings, and getting vaccinated. Benefit from getting booster. Best protection,” he tweeted.
Bill Gates also claimed that the pandemic wave caused by Omicron would last less than three months.
“If there’s good news here, it’s that Omicron moves so fast that once it dominates a country, the wave there should last less than 3 months. Those few months are bad. But I still believe that if we take the right steps, the pandemic may end in 2022,” he added.
omicron, which was first found in South Africa In November, it has been declared a “kind of concern” by the WHO.
Speaking at a briefing on Monday, WHO chief Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that there is no evidence that the version was “spreading significantly faster” than the previous major version, Delta.
World Health Organization The U.S. has urged people to cancel some of their holiday plans to protect public health, as the Omicron version spreads globally.
“A canceled event is better than a canceled life,” Ghebreyesus said, adding that “tough decisions” must be made.
,