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Learn to live with SARS-CoV-2 as its variants will continue to emerge: Kang

'I believe we should be sending children to school, as generally COVID-19 infections are not much severe in children,' says the virologist

Gagandeep Kang, professor of microbiology at Christian Medical College, Vell­ore
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Gagandeep Kang, professor of microbiology at Christian Medical College, Vell­ore

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Suggesting people to learn to live with SARS-CoV-2 and its variants which will continue to emerge, virologist Dr Gagandeep Kang, however, on Friday said that the Omicron variant of coronavirus is comparatively less severe than other variants. Speaking to ANI here today, Dr Kang said, "We will have to learn to live with SARS-CoV-2 and its variants which will continue to emerge. There will be many waves, time and again. But fortunately, Omicron seems comparatively less severe than other variants."

"I believe we should be sending children to school, as generally COVID-19 infections are not much severe in children. Data available

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