New Delhi: Many people who have been infected with the new variant of the coronavirus, Omicron, all have one symptom in common – and that is an itchy or itchy feeling in the throat.
According to the report from the UK, all those who have been infected with Omicron had complaints of itching in the throat.
New symptom of covid
Irritation in the throat is a new symptom, which was not seen in the older variants of Covid. For example, during the Delta variant, people complained of a sore throat.
But the ZOE COVID Study, which has analyzed thousands of COVID-19 cases and released a report on its symptoms. They found that a sore throat was one of the top symptoms for people who were infected with COVID-19 around the time the Omicron variant began circulating.
Omicron symptoms mild
New research suggests that the Omicron variant of the coronavirus causes less severe symptoms for infected people, especially if compared with previous variants of the virus.
Reports from South Africa, where the Omicron variant was first discovered, found that people who had received a full dose of the vaccine had mild symptoms, while the new variant was found to be able to survive the vaccine and infect. Is.
Dr. Angelique Coetzee, president of the South African Medical Association, told the show that patients had “unusual symptoms” following the discovery of the Omicron variant.
It started with a 33-year-old patient who was feeling terribly exhausted for the past few days. He also complained of body ache and slight headache. Dr. told that the patient also complained of itching or irritation in the throat.