Omicron variant ‘unlikely to cause severe illness’ in people with Pfizer jab
Omicron variant ‘unlikely to cause severe illness’ in people with Pfizer jab
The co-founder of BioNTech has offered reassurance amid warnings Omicron could be resistant to vaccines (Picture: PA/Getty Images/AP)
The pharmaceutical boss behind the Pfizer Covid vaccine has advised people to not ‘freak out’ about the emergence of the ‘worst variant yet’.
Dr Ugur Sahin, co-founder of BioNTech, has admitted Omicron could lead to more infections among the vaccinated.
But he said…