Expert warns new Omicron subvariant 'could evade immunity' after cases 'surge'

The news comes after Ireland moved forward in its reopening plan on Saturday, easing the majority of Covid measures.

Initial studies from Denmark show no difference in hospitalisations between the original Omicron variant and the new subvariant, and officials believe the vaccine will still be effective against the new subvariant in preventing severe illness.

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Stephen Donnelly issues grim warning about future Covid variantsIreland's Health Minister said: 'We could have mutations of Omicron, that may be more severe, so obviously we have to keep an eye on that'
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