Its principles Denmark announced on Tuesday (04/01) that 18 deaths of patients due to complications of COVID-19 after their infection by Omicron variant.
They were recorded from November 21st to December 28th, 2021.
At the same time, in Denmark 127,146 cases of the new coronavirus were confirmed, of which 55,691 were confirmed to be cases of Ομικρον. While another 100 deaths occurred due to other variants of the virus, especially her Delta, in accordance with Statens Serum Institute (SSI), the main body of epidemiological observation in its country northern Europe.
“The risk of needing to be hospitalized because of it Ομικρον is estimated to be about half compared to Delta“, Said the Tira Grove Krause, its scientific director SSI, according to the news agency Ritzau.
“We believe that the Omicron variant “It will spread rapidly in January and February, infecting a large part of the population, but fortunately leading to mild diseases (…) which greatly help the vaccines,” she said. Mrs. Krause.
To date, 57,125 cases have been confirmed Ομικρον, but this is “only a representative sample of the samples examined”, warns the SSI. It is estimated that around 90% of the samples collected after December 28th contained Omicron variant.
In the past 24 hours, the SSI recorded 25,073 infections and 15 deaths, with the new coronavirus pandemic in the country reaching 865,110 cases and 3,307 deaths.
According to the institution, 78.3% of the population (4,597,251 people) have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, while 49.4% (2,903,451) have received a booster dose.
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