New COVID-19 Omicron BA.2 sub-variant found in half of wastewater samples in Victoria - ABC News

Around half of COVID-19 traces found in Victoria's wastewater are turning out to be the new Omicron BA.2 strain. Victoria recorded eight COVID deaths and 9,426 new cases yesterday.
Victorian health authorities say the new Omicron BA.2 sub-variant is showing up in half of wastewater tests in Victoria, suggesting it's quickly becoming the dominant COVID-19 strain. Key points: <… [+3977 chars] Read More