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Scientists have named eight symptoms of omicron in vaccinated patients

Fully vaccinated coronavirus patients may experience eight symptoms when infected with the Omicron strain. This is with reference to a study by Norwegian scientists reports the publication Eurosurveillance.

Eurosurveillance is a European medical journal dedicated to infectious disease surveillance, epidemiology, prevention and control. The journal is a non-profit publication and is published by the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control.

These include symptoms such as cough, runny nose, fatigue, sore throat, headache, muscle aches, fever and sneezing. Some patients also experienced decreased appetite, sense of smell, taste, and difficulty breathing.

The coronavirus strain, designated omicron or B.1.1.529 by the World Health Organization (WHO), was identified in November 2021 in southern Africa. According to experts, they can become infected, including those who have been ill and vaccinated.

Earlier, the Vector State Scientific Center for Virology and Biotechnology of Rospotrebnadzor said that pathological changes in the lungs when infected with the Omicron strain are more moderate than when infected with the Delta variant.

Scientists have named eight symptoms of omicron in vaccinated patients