DStv Channel 403 Wednesday, 01 May 2024

COVID-19 | No need for concern - Karim

Professor Salim Abdool Karim from the Centre for Aids' Programme of Research in South Africa says has urged the public not to panic, but to remain vigilant.

 

JOHANNESBURG - The discovery of a new, highly infectious COVID-19 sub-variant has some people worried.

However,  Professor Salim Abdool Karim from the Centre for Aids' Programme of Research in South Africa says there is no reason to be concerned. 

COVID-19 in SA | Expert says no need to panic about latest strain

He says this is simply a new version or mutation of the Omicron variant. He's urged the public not to panic, but to remain vigilant.

Watch the full interview in the video above.

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