First identified in Botswana and South Africa, Omicron has now become the dominant strain of Covid in Scotland.
The 'two' Omicron and booster jab crossover symptoms as telltale signs are the same
20.12.2021 - 16:38 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Omicron symptoms and booster side effects can get confusing.
While Scotland rushes to give out boosters, the new variant is spreading exponentially with the latest figures reporting 1,075 Omicron cases.
You'll have noticed there is a lot going on at present - Covid cases ballooning with Omicron and Delta, boosters, plus regular old cold and flu season.
The Scottish Government is aiming to give out 60,000 booster doses daily to combat the spread of Omicron, which is now the dominant variant.
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