Omicron ‘grows 70 times quicker in airways but 10 times slower in lungs’, making it ‘more transmissible but less severe’

THE Omicron Covid variant multiplies 70 times faster than Delta in human airways but 10 time slower in the lungs, new research has found. Scientists at the University of Hong Kong say the findings could indicate the disease is more transmissible but less severe, as it pushed daily infections in the UK to a record ‘… ‘
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