Tuesday, 19 July, 2022

MEDIA ADVISORY

WHO’s Science in 5 on COVID-19: Omicron sub variant risk

What do we know about sub variants of Omicron so far? Are they more transmissible? Do they cause more severe disease? How is the risk of infection being perceived by the experts and the public? WHO’s Dr Maria Van Kerkhove explains in Science in 5 this week. 

• YouTube: https://youtu.be/7opJYlVANJQ 
• Podcasts available on your preferred platforms: https://lnk.to/science-in-5
• Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9S6xGsoqIBXRQzSDOfFb13iPrbL8fgy1
• Transcripts, podcast: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/media-resources/science-in-5

• Broadcast quality files: https://who.canto.global/b/OKH4G

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Science in 5 is WHO's conversation in science. In this video and podcast series WHO experts explain the science related to COVID-19 and other health issues. The series is available every week on WHO's YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn channels and on all major podcasts platforms. For media partnerships for embedding this series, please contact us: communications@who.int 

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