Doomsday scenarios omicron seem not to be forthcoming: ‘Virus reaches less deep into the lungs’ | Inland

Virologists see positive signs in hospital figures

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Amsterdam – The moment that had been warned for weeks has arrived: omicron has become dominant in the Netherlands. In the longer term, this could lead to flooding hospitals, the RIVM outlined in doom scenarios. But a look at countries around us shows that a disaster has not yet occurred there. According to virologist Ab Osterhaus, there is hope in our own country: “There are cautiously positive signals.”