CORONAVIRUS/New COVID-19 variants could emerge to replace Omicron: Expert
08/13/2023 06:02 PM
There is a possibility that new COVID-19 variants could emerge to replace Omicron, the last major variant, and the key to stopping them spreading is to pay attention to the treatment of mild cases, an evolutionary biologist warned Sunday.
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