Ómicron variant in Argentina: What are the symptoms that distinguish it from other strains?

The new variant of the corona virus is causing massive infections and concerns around the world, especially for those who have not yet been vaccinated. Find out what the symptoms are and what distinguishes them from other strains.

The Omigron variant It causes the highest number of Govt-19 infections worldwide and there is Argentine suspense due to the outbreak in a few days in some parts of the country. However, many experts have been able to determine what are the symptoms that distinguish it from other strains.

Then More than 20,000 corona virus infections will be reported across the country this Monday, The third wave is approaching. Although Ómicron has not become a major strain in the national territory at this time, it already dominates some provinces of the country and its growth has been abrupt.

What are the symptoms of the Omigron variant of the corona virus?

Experts from South Africa first discovered this variant, confirming that it is more contagious than its predecessors, and among the main symptoms it causes:

• Itching or sore throat
• Nasal congestion
• dry cough
• Muscle pain, especially lower back pain
• Headache
• Fatigue
• Fever

Omigran variant: What are the symptoms that distinguish it from other strains?

However, at this time it was possible to detect some differences in Ómicron compared to other strains such as delta, which was able to attract the world’s attention. While loss of taste and smell were previously the main symptoms of Kovit-19 disease, now it seems that there are not many cases of these two.

According to a study conducted in the Netherlands, Only 23% of the victims were diagnosed with loss of taste and 12% with loss of smell. On the other hand, one thing to take into account is the incubation time. The exposed person has only 3 days to develop symptoms and test positive. In the case of delta and the original corona virus, this period can range from 4 to 6 days.

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