{"id":2887,"date":"2021-12-24T22:31:25","date_gmt":"2021-12-24T22:31:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/togo\/?p=2887"},"modified":"2021-12-24T19:07:56","modified_gmt":"2021-12-24T19:07:56","slug":"covid-19-togo-officially-announces-existence-of-omicron-in-the-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/togo\/toutes-les-actualites\/covid-19-togo-officially-announces-existence-of-omicron-in-the-country","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19 : Togo officially announces existence of Omicron in the country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Togo. <\/strong><\/span>The last variant of coronavirus known as Omicron, is indeed present in Togo, and represents about 25% of new cases of contamination identified in the country, announced Wednesday the National Coordination of Management of the Response (CNGR) during its weekly press release.<\/p>\n<p>The existence of this virus on Togolese territory is no longer rumored as we have heard for some time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Omicron variant is there, and sequencing has shown that it represents 25% of cases, it is more contagious than the old Delta variant. We went from 2.5% positivity to 12.5% \u200b\u200bpositivity \u201d, indicated the head of the response, Colonel Djibril Mohaman.<\/p>\n<p>This strain, identified last October in India, is deemed to be more contagious than the Delta variant, thus fueling the new rebound in cases observed for a few weeks in the territory.<\/p>\n<p>The new figures from the epidemiological watch attest to this: 469 cases from December 15 to 21, against 117 the week before, and 61 a week back. During the period, three new deaths were recorded, while no loss had been recorded for almost two months.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pour plus d&rsquo;informations et d&rsquo;analyses sur la <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/togo\">Togo<\/a>, suivez <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Togo. The last variant of coronavirus known as Omicron, is indeed present in Togo, and represents about 25% of new cases of contamination identified in the country, announced Wednesday the National Coordination of Management of the Response (CNGR) during its weekly press release. 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