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Omicron Variant: The new variant cannot harm children, let’s know what the doctor’s report says. 1 News Track English

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Omicron Variant: Vaccination of children of 15-18 years is to start in the country from January 3. For which various preparations have started. But, according to some research and experts, antibodies against the virus have been formed in children. According to the fourth sero survey of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) – 57 percent sero positivity has been registered in children aged 7 to 17 years. At the same time, experts believe that 80 percent of children have herd immunity.

‘Children more protected than adults’

Dr. R.K., Director, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI). Dhiman told in a conversation with ‘Newstrack’ that “By the way, everyone should adopt Kovid Appropriate Behavior (CAB). Children also had infections and children also had natural immunity. If we look at UP, 80 percent of children and adults have Herd immunity is built up. Rest, the kids have mild infections.” He said that “children are more protected than adults and older people. No need to worry too much about the kids. It should be noted about the children whether they are wearing a mask or not. Whether he is following the corona protocol properly or not. So that he avoids getting infected.

57% sero positivity among children in ICMR’s ‘sero survey’

Professor Dr. Suryakant Tripathi, Head of the Department of Respiratory Medicine, KGMU, had told in a conversation with ‘Newstrack’ that “So far the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has conducted four sero surveys. In which children from 7 to 17 years were also kept in the fourth sero survey. Overall sero positivity was 67 percent in this and this percentage was 57 percent in children.

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