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The Omicron BA.5 sub-variant is a fast test bed. So quick to predict that it will be able to give its best in less than four weeks, towards mid-July. The peak of Covid infections, which the Gimbe Foundation has verified to have grown by 58.9% in the week between 15 and 20 June, is expected by that date.
To announce it is the virologist Fabrizio Pregliascomedical director of the Galeazzi institute in Milan, who explained: “We are in the middle of the new pandemic wave (the sixth).