Too soon to treat COVID-19 like flu: WHO

By Nikolaj Skydsgaard and Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen
Updated January 12 2022 - 7:18am, first published 7:06am

The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is on track to infect more than half of Europeans but it should not yet be seen as a flu-like endemic illness, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says.