The director of the European branch of the World Health Organization, Hans Kluge, announced that the omicron mutant, which may infect 60% of Europeans by next March 2022, has launched a new phase of the Covid-19 epidemic in the European region and may also bring the health crisis closer to the end.
In a statement to Agence France-Presse, Kluge revealed that “it is possible that the European region is nearing the end of the epidemic,” but he urged caution once morest the reality of the virus changing.