Importation of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in Beijing, China

• Main Authors: Fu Li (Author), Zhichao Liang (Author), Shujuan Cui (Author), Bing Lv (Author), Zhaomin Feng (Author), Hui Xu (Author), Lei Jia (Author), Peng Yang (Author), Quanyi Wang (Author), Yang Pan (Author), Daitao Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Omicron (B.1.1.529), the fifth variant of concern (VOC) of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was firstly identified in November 2021 in South Africa. Omicron contains far more genome mutations than any other VOCs ever found, raising significant concerns about its increase...